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Saving energy by going natural is the way to go if you are considering constructing a Green Home. One of the aspects of constructing a Green Home is to reduce energy use and costs by resorting to natural ventilation systems rather than the well known mechanical ventilation practices.
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Green Cleaning

Dimethylbenzylammonium chloride, trisodium nitrilotriacetate chloride, butoxy ethanol. These unpronounceable solvents are some of the ingredients that are common within everyday cleaning products.

Beyond Green

Basic insulation and sealing techniques can reduce your home's heating costs up to 20% according to the EPA. With winter just weeks or days away, here are a few inexpensive, simple and fun ways to ensure your home will retain the most energy and heat possible to get your family through the season toasty and affordably.
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Heroes of Green Cleaning: 3. Water

Water is a universal solvent because it dissolves more substances than any other liquid. That's what makes it a great cleaner. To increase its cleaning power, heat it up a little or augment it with baking soda or liquid detergent.
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