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RE: Choosing between energy efficiency or water savings for green building points?
Honestly, I’ve had clients regret skipping the water rough-ins more than anything else. Energy stuff - solar, insulation upgrades, even HVAC swaps - tends to be less invasive later. But if you suddenly want greywater or ...
RE: Making the switch to water-saving toilets: Worth it?
I’ve run into that too - sometimes those kits just don’t play nice with older plumbing. Have you looked into dual-flush models? They’re not just about saving water, but also seem to handle waste better than the early low...
RE: Looking for affordable land - any hidden gems?
I get where you’re coming from, but isn’t there sometimes a workaround if you’re flexible about what you build? I’ve seen folks do some creative designs on oddball lots - split-levels, or even building up instead of out....