The 5 Easiest Ways To Make Your Home Energy-Efficient

The 5 Easiest Ways To Make Your Home Energy-Efficient

(And Save Money In the Process) What do you imagine when you think of making your home more energy-efficient? Does your mind go straight to the big moves, like replacing your major appliances, re-insulating all your walls, or altering your lifestyle to use less energy? Each of those things will go a long way if […]

Rising Natural Gas Prices Will Test U.S. Power Grid this Winter.

Rising Natural Gas Prices Will Test U.S. Power Grid this Winter.

By Terry Jarrett Thanks to the laws of supply and demand, right now is a good time to be selling natural gas. That’s because the price for natural gas just keeps going up. But why is it rising, and how will that impact millions of U.S. households that depend on natural gas for both home heating and […]

RBA Hosts Annual Green Council Awards

RBA Hosts Annual Green Council Awards

The Rockland Business Association hosted the Annual Green Council Awards at the Crowne Plaza Hotel on November 18. A decade ago, architect Michael Shilale, who was an advocate for better building materials and design, started the chapter of the RBA. This year, the winners were: Tilcon, for Energy Efficiency, sponsored by Integral Building Design; SUEZ, […]