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Solar X Window Film Systems

Solar X Window Film Systems
Business Description: 

For more than 37 years, Solar X of Texas has been installing sun control film on homes business and commercial buildings. We have been in almost every subdivision stretching from Galveston to Huntsville with satisfied customers numbering into the hundreds of thousands. Solar X has also significantly added to the unique skyline of the city by installing 3M™ Window Film Systems on many of the buildings in the Downtown area.

Address: 
625 W. 16th Street
Houston, TX, 77008
United States
29° 48' 0.0504" N, 95° 24' 32.2632" W
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How we contribute to a greener Houston: 
We have been reducing solar heat coming in the windows of Houstonians and reducing their Air Conditioning bill for many years. We were a green business long before the green movement started.

City of Houston Green Building Resource Center

City of Houston Green Building Resource Center
Business Description: 

Features include a combined waiting/ showroom, and classroom with samples of recycled or refurbished materials. Interactive displays and a library of information provide additional strategies for Going Green are also available. There are also free samples of green material you can share with friends and neighbors. The entire Code Enforcement Green Building Resource Center, from top to bottom was certified to the Gold level of LEED for Commercial Interiors. From the raised floor system that houses utilities and improves air flow to recycled and renewable materials like bamboo, cork and flooring made from recycled content, the center offers innovative ideas for energy conservation. One of the big attractions is a huge rain collection tank to demonstrate water conservation. The Code Enforcement Green Building Resource Center Program Director will offer plan reviews for cost effective Green options. This could lead to energy and water savings that create a healthier living environment and reduce wasted material and save money.

Address: 
3300 Main Street
Houston, TX, 77002
United States
29° 44' 26.8044" N, 95° 22' 41.9988" W
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How we contribute to a greener Houston: 
The Green Building Resource Center is free and open to the public during normal business hours. Our mission is to enable the public to experience and learn more about energy, water and material conserving design and construction, also known as Green Building. When more Houstonians understand and begin to practice greener behaviors, Houston will host a better quality of life for all. The GBRC provides periodic educational classroom sessions at the Center, and also coordinates tours of LEED Certified spaces in the Houston area, generally on a monthly basis.

Repair It Green

Repair It Green
Business Description: 

Helping customers repair and remodel their homes in an eco friendly way one home at a time.

Address: 
4605 Nina Lee
Houston, TX, 77092
United States
29° 49' 53.094" N, 95° 27' 33.642" W
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How we contribute to a greener Houston: 
Helping to reduce residential carbon footprints while repairing and remodeling homes. Educating homeowners regarding eco friendly home products and services. Energy audits and water conservancy suggestions and installations.

Frank Schulte-Ladbeck

Business Description: 

A professional real estate (home) inspector, TREC# 9073, who provides consulting services/home inspection for homeowners, home buyers and sellers.

Address: 
9403 Meadowcroft
Houston, TX, 77063
United States
29° 43' 53.5512" N, 95° 31' 48.6984" W
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How we contribute to a greener Houston: 
I write articles for various sites on topics pertaining to real estate and home inspection; moreover, I have an interest in finding ways to make homes more eco-friendly, so I write about ways to improve your home to make it green. I also include green tips in home inspection reports.

Protex Pest Control

Protex Pest
Business Description: 

Protex has provided guaranteed residential and commercial pest control and termite extermination services to the Houston area including The Woodlands, Spring, Conroe, Kingwood, Katy, Cypress and the suburbs for over 31 years.

We're local. We are not a big pest corporation headquartered in Atlanta or Tennessee but based right here in the Houston area. We're family owned and operated and know what good personal service means - treating you right - and not like some file number. Our goal is to provide you with the best pest control service available - period.

We pride our selves on delivering friendly, effective, on-time services in a professional manner. All our clean-cut, uniformed technicians pass security screening and receive extensive classroom, on the job and regular on-going training. This helps ensure our clients of effective service provided in a people and pet friendly manner.

Organic, green pest control service is also available as an option for you.

Address: 
5303 Cobble Lane
Houston, TX, 77379
United States
30° 1' 56.7516" N, 95° 29' 42.9" W
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How we contribute to a greener Houston: 
Professional pest control and termite extermination for your home or business in Houston, Tx and suburbs since 1978. Green pest control options with natural plant based products. Member BBB - A+ Rating.

Magnum Roofing

Magnum Roofing
Business Description: 

An eco friendly, energy efficient roofing company based in Houston Texas. At Magnum Roofing, we believe that paying attention to the Earth’s needs is a must. That is why Magnum Roofing is proud to announce that they are currently bringing products to the Houston Market Place that meet today’s environmental needs. Every roof that Magnum Roofing installs is an eco -friendly, energy efficient roof.
For more than 30 years, Magnum Roofing has stepped forward to answer the changing needs of our community. Today as the green movement continues to gain momentum, Magnum Roofing continues to research and implement exciting and innovative, energy efficient solutions for Houston’s roofing needs.
Magnum Roofing’s commitment to the environment and the community is company- wide. Because at Magnum Roofing, green is not just a color, it is an ongoing commitment to protect the environment

Address: 
2809 Miller Ranch Road, Suite 429
Pearland, TX, 77584
United States
29° 33' 47.8008" N, 95° 22' 24.132" W
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How we contribute to a greener Houston: 
By helping homeowners cut down their energy costs with an energy efficient roof. All roofs installed by Magnum Roofing are properly ventilated and can help a homeowner reduce their cooling costs by 30%. All used materials are recycled and all vehicles run on bio-diesel.

Texas Concrete Effects

Texas Concrete Effects
Business Description: 

Polishing the concrete exposes the natural character and marbling and gives the floor a natural luster without the use of hazardous chemical coatings like urethanes, acrylics, and epoxies.. This means absolutely no scratching, chipping, bubbling, flaking, peeling, or discoloration.

Polished concrete was emerging as a new and efficient way of producing a natural shine and seal without the use of Toxic high maintenance sealers. The same technology that has been used for years to polish granite and other natural stones..Many High-end retailers and custom home builders were taking advantage of this brilliant cost effective floor.

Address: 
Houston, TX
United States
29° 45' 47.8224" N, 95° 21' 47.7792" W
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How we contribute to a greener Houston: 
Polishing the concrete exposes the natural character and marbling and gives the floor a natural luster without the use of hazardous chemical coatings like urethanes, acrylics, and epoxies.. This means absolutely no scratching, chipping, bubbling, flaking, peeling, or discoloration.

Solar Control Films Inc

Solar Control Films
Business Description: 

Solar Control Films Inc. is a local company that distributes energy efficient window films that block solar heat from passing through windows, thus conserving energy and helping home and business owners save money and reduce their carbon footprint. Solar films can block up to 88% of the solar heat from passing through windows. Solar Control Films Inc. is a locally owned supplier and distributor of architectural window film, commercial film, and solar tint to block the heat from entering commercial buildings and homes. Solar Control Films can conduct energy audits to helping building owners how much energy they can save.

Address: 
1499 N. Post Oak Road; Suite 214
Houston, TX, 77055
United States
29° 47' 45.6504" N, 95° 27' 38.4804" W
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How we contribute to a greener Houston: 
Solar Control Films' block up to 88% of the solar heat from passing through glass windows, thus reducing the amount of kWh used to cool a home and business. Energy audits are available at no charge.

Real Estate Cafe

Real Estate Café
Business Description: 

Small eco-broker firm that help buyers and sellers make smart decisions when choosing and selling healthy green homes. And, we guide sellers in marketing the environmental efficiency of their green homes. Our other target markets are luxury and remodeled homes inside the City of Houston with focus areas in Montrose, Heights, Oak Forest, and Rice Military.

Address: 
603 Avondale
Houston , TX, 77006
United States
29° 44' 44.4696" N, 95° 23' 17.8512" W
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How we contribute to a greener Houston: 
We help buyers and sellers make smart decisions when choosing and selling healthy green homes.
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