All posts tagged energy efficient

Energy Efficient Mortgages for Home Owners

One aspect of green real estate isn’t quite keeping up – the financing end. Energy Efficient Mortgages known as EEM’s have actually been around since after Jimmy Carter and the oil crisis! But it is still pretty rare to find one that has closed in the Chicago area. Part 1 of this post will explain what a green mortgage is and the steps required. Part 2 will outline the different green loan options available. This topic has the potential to change a lot so be sure to contact a trusted lender for more information.

Parex Announces Reset of EIFS and Stucco Assemblies

07/16/2009 ParexLahabra, the parent company of leading building material brands; Parex, LaHabra , El Rey Stucco, Teifs, Mer-Krete and Mer-Ko, today announced the complete reset of Parex EIFS and Stucco Assemblies products. The reset improvements address the challenges of the economy as Parex enhances its EIFS and stucco assemblies to strategically position itself for rapid [...]

EIFS Sales in Positive Trend (Chart)

Ever since EIFS’ introduction into the US and Canadian market, it has been on an upward trend. Even with it’s problems through the 90′s it has countinued to climb in popularity due to it’s insulating value and vast range of design options. With the moisture issues formerly plaguing it now solved (and new research indicating [...]

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