When people think about creating a greener home, they often picture solar panels, smart technology, or major renovations. While those upgrades can certainly help, one of the most effective and affordable ways to live more sustainably is much simpler. It comes down to keeping up with regular home maintenance.
Every material in your home carries an environmental footprint. Roofing shingles, lumber, insulation, windows, and flooring all require raw materials, manufacturing, transportation, and installation. When these components fail prematurely due to neglect, they need to be replaced...
