Nelda H Braver commented on Tina King Neuhausel's event SCOCO Volunteer Appreciation Party & 2011 Events Kickoff
"Sorry, I will be volunteering at the Contra Costa Food Bank, for their Soup Bowl dinner. Have fun and call on me any time.
Nel"
Mar 16, 2011
Nelda H Braver left a comment for Laurie Prindle
"Great Green Business lunch on Wednesday. Chuck really enjoyed it.
I found out more about him too.
nb"
Aug 6, 2010
Nelda H Braver commented on Lucile Meinhardt's blog post Healthy Hospital Event
"Count me in. It was good to see you at the Green Business lunch. Great blog sharing.
Nel"
Aug 5, 2010
Nelda H Braver posted a blog post
There are many shades of green, but the green finishes I would like to talk about today are environmentally preferable finishes for your home or office. Here is a bullet list to remember:FSC certified wood (Forest Stewardship Council Wood- Google it…
Jul 19, 2010
Tina King Neuhausel replied to Nelda H Braver's discussion Great event last night at The Vine
"This made for a wonderful date night! The wine was terrific and The Vine is a great spot. I'd like to attend another organic wine tasting again! Thanks Cynthia and SDA for organizing!"
Jul 17, 2010
Nelda H Braver posted a discussion
My daughter and I really enjoyed the event. Great wine and wonderful people.Thank you to the organizers.Nelda
Jul 15, 2010
Nelda H Braver left a comment for Anne Cavazos
"Should be a good session of discussing green building. I give green talks to professional groups and community groups any time.
Regards,
Nelda"
Jun 11, 2010
Nelda H Braver posted a blog post
Think of aluminum foil on the underside of your roof. Yes, aluminum radiant barriers are the unsung hero of energy savings. In new homes or remodels you put it on the roof sheathing (underlayment) before the roofing material goes on. There are also…
May 24, 2010
Nelda H Braver commented on Nelda H Braver's blog post Insulation - A Cozy Jacket for Your Home
"YES to P.G.& E. rebates and we got a $1500.00 credit on taxes. www.energytaxincentives.org"
May 24, 2010
Nelda H Braver commented on Nelda H Braver's blog post Insulation - A Cozy Jacket for Your Home
"YES! to radiant barriers. They are the unsung hero of energy savings. Even under the roofing material and sheathing they reflect the radiant energy of the sun back out into the atmosphere. I will blog with some notes from my Build It Green Class.…"
May 24, 2010
Tina King Neuhausel commented on Nelda H Braver's blog post Insulation - A Cozy Jacket for Your Home
"And get a rebate from PG&E while you're at it!
http://www.pge.com/myhome/saveenergymoney/rebates/remodeling/insula..."
May 23, 2010
Nelda H Braver posted a blog post
You can think of insulation is a warm and cozy jacket for your home. Why insulate your home? Of course it saves on your energy bill but how?It slows conductive heatIt stops convective heat and currents in the air of your homeIt reduces radiant…
May 20, 2010
Sheila Hill commented on Nelda H Braver's blog post Before You Go Solar-Seal the Leaks
"Nelda, thanks for this very good advice."
May 5, 2010
Nelda H Braver commented on Nelda H Braver's blog post Before You Go Solar-Seal the Leaks
"Oh, and your Solar installation will be smaller if your seal leaks and insulate first.
nb"
May 4, 2010
Nelda H Braver posted a blog post
Everyone wants to "Go Solar". Before you go solar you need to seal up the leaks in your home and have healthy, controlled air coming into your home not leaking from a dusty attic or moist crawl space. Going solar without fixing the leaks is like…
May 4, 2010
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