PBS Video: Decoding the Weather Machine
More and more destructive hurricanes. Some of the worst wildfires and droughts. Deadly heat waves and extreme rainfall. Something has changed with our weather today, and many scientists agree. As NOVA’s …
Former Governor Martin O’Malley on the Opportunities of Climate Change – Video
Climate Change Challenges are also Opportunities. Former Governor of Maryland, Martin O’Malley believes we can use climate change as an opportunity to move towards the goal of our nation and …
Climate Change’s Best Hope Video
A friend of Building Performance Cooperative discovered this uplifting video on PBS about something everyone can easily do about climate change and sent us a link. This wonderful video is …
What Climate Change Will Cause
A Great Overview from the Washington Post About What to Expect An analysis article in the Washington Post by Philip Bump entitled “What Climate Change is Actually Expected to Do” …
Building Performance Cooperative Wins WestPort’s First Green Building Residential Award
Building Performance Cooperative is proud to announce that we are the first winner of the town of Westport’s Green Task Force “Building Award for Achievement in Sustainable Design and Construction”. …
Tips for Making Your Pool More Eco-Friendly
Guest Author: Jennifer Dawson, Writer for: PoolCareGuy Some people may argue that there is no such thing as an eco-friendly pool. As pool maintenance often requires the use of harmful chemicals, …
How Propane Homes can be Zero Energy Ready
How Propane Homes can be Zero Energy Ready Build with Propane, News: By Hallie Busta April 20, 2018 Chris Trolle was interviewed for an article in the Build with Propane …
BPC Clients Write E-book About Their BPC Net Zero Energy Home
Download it for free here BPC clients Karen and Cyril Cabral were so enthusiastic about their new Net Zero Energy Home by BPC that they wrote an e-book to share …
Why Right-Sizing Your HVAC System is Best for Comfort, Energy Efficiency and Extending the Life of Your System
Guest Author: Michelle West It’s understandable why some people would think that the bigger the heating or cooling system, the more comfortable you and your family would be. After …
What Makes An HVAC System Last Longer
By Guest Author: Michelle West An HVAC system is expected to last 15 to 25 years. However, it is not uncommon for some HVAC units to last a lot less than …
Building Performance Cooperative Earns Another U.S. Department of Energy Housing Innovation Award
October 2017 Building Performance Cooperative Earns Another U.S. Department of Energy Housing Innovation Award: 2017 US DOE Housing Innovation Award for Custom Homes for Buyers Building Performance Cooperative Inc. received its fourth …
Tips for Making Homes Easier to Live in Longer
Here are some tips for making your home more accessible and safer if you plan on living in your home into retirement. It can also be useful if you are …
