Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Santa Monica Realtor Highlights Eco-Friendly Homes

Santa Monica Looking From The PierImage via Wikipedia

Home-buyers and Santa Monica Realtors alike will be interested in more eco-friendly homes and here are some ways to make yours so.


If you are planning remodeling, going eco-friendly will start from the planning stage. Hire professionals who have a solid portfolio on eco-friendly home work. They will know what materials to use.


Rep-use or repurpose demolishing materials, if possible; the less waste, the better. Also choose materials that are environment-friendly. The Greenguard Environment Institute is one among many companies that have certified products.


If you are remodeling a kitchen or bathroom, or adding another room, make the most of what you can get naturally like strategically placing windows for light and heat, appliances for less heat consumption, and materials made of recycled content or are eco-friendly.


Green buildings in Santa Monica are just beginning to to show up. The very restrictive building, permitting, and zoning laws frustrate the issue of getting Santa Monica homes to go green. Your Santa Monica Realtor has more tips on how to get what you want without the Santa Monica law nazis coming down on you.

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