The topic of VOC content in paints is mentioned in plenty of blogs today along with the names of companies who make them. I read a recent post that described one paint brand as having low and zero VOC …
Keith Summerour’s Cracker Style Cabin
If you have seen the current issue of Atlanta Homes and Lifestyles, you have also seen the guest house designed by Keith Summerour on his land in Meriwether County. We have attached the article for …
Concepts For Well Being
Can you put a price on wellbeing or creating healthy environments? If you are investing money in a home, shouldn't it give you a sense of well being? Shouldn't it provide a healthy environment for you …
Things That Inspire Blog is inspired by San Marco USA project
We were so honored when Peter Block and Beth Webb chose our products to cover almost every surface in this beautiful home that was featured in Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles. Blogger Holly Blalock of …
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Indoor Air Qulaity
SICK BUILDING SYNDROME (SBS) The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 20% of the USA, and 20% of the Western Hemisphere population is subjected to Sick Building Syndrome (SBS), attributed to …
Adobe Homes for All Climates: a Review
We found this blog Green Home Building by Kelly Hart. (You can read his bio below.) He is reviewing a book about adobe construction and we couldn't agree with him more about the desirability of adobe. …
Old Buildings, New Life
ROMA is actually a beneficiary of this growing arena. We are in the process of helping several local area offices as they redesign. Our potassium silicate paints are not only cost competitive but …
Going for LEED Platinum in Athens, GA
We met Lori Bork, LEED AP and architect in Athens, GA at Southface's Greenprints last year. Lori was enthusiastic about ROMA's products and used them throughout her new home which she designed. Lori …
Kohl’s, Office Depot Add More Energy-Efficient Stores
Continuing on their path to save energy and cut costs at their retail stores, Kohl’s Department Stores and Office Depot have recently added to their portfolio of energy-efficient stores. Kohl’s …
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Not So Big House, Green Building, and New Urbanism Converge
Architect/Author Sarah Susanka declares a joint venture between better homes, better neighborhoods, and a brighter future in the housing market. Carl Seville, GBA Advisor Green Building …
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California’s Buildings Waste Huge Amounts of Energy, Study Says
By GreenerBuildings Staff Published July 15, 2010 SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Although California is a leader in green building and emissions reductions policy, its commercial structures account for 37 …
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Building Intelligence for Greener Buildings
By Rob Watson Created 2010-05-18 17:51 It’s been awhile since I’ve written about some of the big picture stuff and my inspiration to do so comes from Tom McKeag’s immensely thought-provoking piece, …
Zero Energy Home
Have you been following national conversation about Zero Energy Homes? ROMA porducts can help with your Zero Energy building. If you haven't heard about this new type of construction check out this …