One of our Laundry to Landscape Greywater Systems was featured on National Public Radio's MarketPlace Sustainability. Our client Wade Graham does a demonstration load of laundry during the radio interview with David Weinberg - you can hear the "gurgle" of the washer rinse water as it moves into one of the mulch basins we built into his landscape.
EnviroMeasures led the installation of the outside portion of a branch drain greywater system at the Green Idea House in Hermosa Beach California. Photo taken by Allan Haskell, Greywater Installer Level 2 and contains Brian Munson, Greywater Installer Level 2 (back middle), the home owner Robert Fortunado (right) and two young adults from Youth Build (left front).
By Robert Fortunato on November 1st, 2012
The Green Idea House is one family’s project to affordably retrofit their house into a net zero energy, zero carbon case study. The building has surpassed all our net zero energy, zero carbon goals, is a joy to be in and won the 2012 Green Leadership Award for Los Angeles County, 2012 Environmental Leadership SEED Award. GIH is a case study for Energy Upgrade California and Build it Green’s Green Point Rating. It is also the cornerstone case study for Southern California Edison’s Net Zero Energy Initiative that makes possible the CPUC’s guideline that all new residential buildings be net zero energy by 2020. We also just found out we won the Build It Green, Green Point Rated Award in the Custom Builder Category. The Green Idea House also kept over 97% of construction waste out of the landfill and was also extremely responsive to issues of materials use, water and toxicity... Read More!
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For everyday air quality concerns, Austin Air Purifiers (Made in USA) combine proven filter technology to provide the best overall protection from a wide range of airborne particles, chemicals, gases and odors... Read More.
SNiPER™ is a powerful new tool for eliminating biological contamination without the use of harsh chemicals that create additional health risks. SNiPER™ is powerful, safe, eco-friendly and easy to use and best of all it is not harmful to you, your home, your pets and your environment... Read More.
The Toucan-eco uses ECA (Electro-Chemical Activation) technology to transform tap water and salt into a EPA and CE approved sanitizer and cleaning agent all in one.... Read More.
With a lifespan of 10 to 20 times that of carbon, our copper-zinc (KDF) based filtration systems are the most efficient, longest lasting, and lowest maintenance filtration media on the market. It removes the weak link in most water treatment systems: water waste, maintenance and component replacement. We not only clean your drinking water, we also condition and revitalize it for your health as well as the health of the soil when accompanied with our greywater systems... Read More.
