Category Archives: green products
Ryland Homes Gets It When It Comes To Cellulose Insulation
For most new home buyers, their builder is the source of awareness for the products that go into building their new home. When it comes to what’s behind the walls and above the ceiling home buyers become even less involved … Continue reading
CIMA’s National Fiber Announces Innovative Recycling Program
Greenest Insulation Blog is always on the lookout for innovative green ideas. CIMA producer member National Fiber has a new twist on the well known recycling aspects of cellulose insulation. The company is launching a program to recycle cellulose insulation … Continue reading
Green Guitar at GreenBuild Expo 2012
One of the more unusual items on display at the 2012 GreenBuild Expo was a Martin guitar. The innovative green aspect was the instrument’s fret board made of material by Forbo Flooring company. According to a company representative at their … Continue reading
Cellulose Insulation Waste Paper Innovations
The nations leading cellulose insulation manufacturers continue to find innovative ways to convert waste paper into energy-efficient insulation products. Cellulose insulation producers stay in tune with recycled paper trends, and with obvious interest in old newsprint (ONP) supplies. Recycled newsprint … Continue reading
Extreme Retrofit Winners Get Door Blown Out
CIMA awarded the Extreme Insulation Retrofit to a Kentucky couple selected at random in April from the hundreds who visited the online sweepstakes. Now, CIMA is blowing the door out of the Extreme Insulation Retrofit winner’s house. Well, to clarify, … Continue reading
Every Day Is Earth Day
Here at the Greenest Of The Green every day is Earth Day. No matter what your politics, views or interests, it’s hard to refute the premise that a healthy planet is perhaps the most basic component of human existence. We … Continue reading
NESEA Building Energy Conference 2011
One of the most important energy related summits is the annual Northeast Sustainable Energy Association Conference. In a recent publicity release for the NESEA BuildingEnergy 2011 Conference & Trade Show, green/sustainable building expert Alex Wilson, founder and executive editor of … Continue reading
CIMA LAUNCHES EXTREME RETROFIT SWEEPSTAKES
The Cellulose Insulation Manufacturers Association is challenging homeowners to learn more about how to upgrade their insulation with a special promotion on cellulose.org. One lucky contestant will win the prize that keeps on giving heating and cooling energy cost savings … Continue reading
2011 International Builder Show Is Green Again
The International Builder Show returns to Orlando January 12 – 15, 2011 and is sure to feature the latest green trends in the housing industry. January 13 is slated as the 4th Annual Green Day by the NAHB. In fact, … Continue reading
Beer is Green and not just on St. Patrick’s Day!
We came across two interesting pieces of information this week which makes us feel good about our beer drinking. It turns out drinking beer is environmentally friendly – whether it comes in a can or on tap. A new Anheuser-Busch … Continue reading