Sentences with phrase «green improvements»

Each of the applications included proposals for green improvements, such as planting organic vegetable gardens, creating recycling programs, and adopting energy - efficiency upgrades.

This will act to maintain the prices at a high enough level to encourage green improvements and will eventually remove all of the permits from circulation when emissions are reduced to zero.

Taking advantage of tax breaks for green improvements can also be difficult.

«Lots of people made green improvements and are getting nothing back on it,» Stukel explains.

Achieving optimal levels in school buildings for air quality, lighting, temperature and acoustics through green improvements, can help students achieve their full potential, says a new report from the World Green Building Council

To complement new zero carbon homes, investment will be available to retrofit green improvements to existing homes and the government hopes targets can be set for water neutral and zero construction waste developments.

The company is undertaking a $ 1.1 million renovation that will add 125 solar panels, a rainwater collection system and other green improvements.

Now the industry is taking another look at green improvements to not only help airports cut costs, as well as improve the image of the airline industry, and also improve public health.Electrical Upgrades

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«Unlike most traditional home renovations, energy and green improvements increase in value as time passes.

Optional coverage: The «green improvement reimbursement» coverage provides you with a higher payout in the event of a loss so you can replace damaged items with more energy - efficient alternatives

«Lots of people made green improvements and are getting nothing back on it,» comments Stukel.

Achieving optimal levels in school buildings for air quality, lighting, temperature and acoustics through green improvements, can help students achieve their full potential

The federal government, the State of Colorado, and many local city and county governments have tax rebates and incentives for green improvements.

You can take advantage of an energy - efficiency tax credit of 10 % of the amount paid (up to $ 500) for any green improvements, such as storm doors, energy - efficient windows, and air - conditioning and heating systems.

To qualify, the green improvements don't need to go so far as to meet a green standard like LEED, though they do need to show measurable results.

That's an extra $ 55 each month, which should be more than covered by savings from your green improvements.

If you're selling your home and hope to compete with new construction — as well as set your house apart from other resales — making green improvements could significantly pay Continue Reading...