Season 1
Season 1 • 2008
0Episodes
1. Boston: Insulated Envelope
Host Steve Thomas visits a family whose house is powered by the sun and actually generates more electricity than it needs. Steve then shows us a foam insulation made from sugar and corn, a counter top made of recycled glass and shells, and toxin-free golf balls.
2008-06-05 • ? min
2. Boston:Insulated Envelope
Host Steve Thomas heads to Boston to help install a new energy efficient heating system including a super insulated envelope. Later, Steve is off to Seattle where he tours a finished home drenched in smart-water technology.
2008-06-05 • ? min
3. Solar-Powered Earth Ship
2008-06-10 • ? min
4. Atlanta: Leaky House
2008-06-23 • ? min
5. Atlanta: Ventilator Installation
2008-06-26 • ? min
6. Gardening with a Canoe
2008-08-29 • ? min
7. Tile Out of Streetlamps
2008-09-02 • ? min
8. Dirt On A Green Roof
2008-09-04 • ? min
9. Maine: Steve Thomas's Barn Roof
2008-09-24 • ? min
10. Cambridge, MA: Non Toxic Plaster
2008-10-01 • ? min
11. Philadelphia: Salvaging the Past
2008-10-08 • ? min
12. Pasadena: Laying Down the Bamboo
2008-10-10 • ? min
13. Venice Beach: Recycled Red Wood
2008-10-16 • ? min
14. The Old Way is the Green Way
Tonight, host Steve Thomas goes back in time to an 1830's farm in New Hampshire where he sees that the old way is the green way. Complete with a water-powered mill and oxen for logging, Steve only has one complaint: no power tools. Later, llamas help Steve mow a factory's lawn. Then, a driveway made out of seashells, by the seashore!
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15. Decatur, GA: Butterfly Roof
Today, host Steve Thomas discovers how dirt gets up to a green roof. Then, two geologists from North Hampton, MA turn to the earth and sun for all of their energy needs. Later, a new kind of siding called paulownia, a childproof mud wall, is explored and the finer points of selling a green house are discussed.
2008-10-23 • ? min
16. Sandy Springs, GA: Rubber Roof
2008-10-24 • ? min
17. Albuquerque: Straw Insulation
2008-10-28 • ? min
18. Dixon, NM: Rammed Earth Home
2008-11-07 • ? min
19. Chicago: Kitchen Facelift
2008-11-07 • ? min
20. Easthampton, MA: Eco Smart Condos
2008-11-10 • ? min
21. Chelsea, MA: Energy Efficient Lofts
2008-11-10 • ? min
22. Fishtown, PA: Geo Thermal Heating and Cooling
2008-11-13 • ? min
23. Boston, MA: Toxic Free Living
2008-11-14 • ? min
24. Chelsea, MA: Wind Powered Condos
2008-11-17 • ? min
25. Maine: Steve Thomas's Barn Roof
2008-11-18 • ? min
26. Petersham, MA: Timber Framing & Mud Walls
2008-11-19 • ? min
27. New Hampshire: Timber Framing
2008-11-21 • ? min
28. Chicago: Green Roof
2008-11-21 • ? min
29. Seattle: Lower Level Addition
2008-11-24 • ? min
30. Eagle Rock, CA: Shower Water Irrigation
2008-12-05 • ? min
31. Albuquerque: Green Fixer Upper
2008-12-05 • ? min
32. Atlanta: Recycled Deck
2008-12-11 • ? min
33. Chicago: Preventing Rainwater Flooding
2008-12-11 • ? min
34. Decatur, GA: Dual Pane Windows
2008-12-18 • ? min
35. Seattle: Rainwater Collection
2008-12-18 • ? min
36. Taos, NM: Southwestern Porch
2008-12-23 • ? min
37. Medford, MA: Expanded Basement
2008-12-23 • ? min
38. Philadelphia: Solar Chimney
2009-01-14 • ? min
39. Oakland: Portable Office
2009-01-29 • ? min
40. Wellesley, MA: Attic Fan Installation
2009-01-29 • ? min
41. Albuquerque: Retiring Green
2009-02-26 • ? min
42. Louden, NH: Eco Friendly Farming
2009-03-19 • ? min
43. New Orleans, LA: Greening a Historic B&B
2009-03-27 • ? min
44. Decatur, GA: Rainwater Recovery System
2009-04-09 • ? min
45. Boston, MA: Energy Savings
2009-04-09 • ? min
46. Tucson, AZ: Harvesting Desert Rain
2009-04-24 • ? min
47. Tucson, AZ: Greenest House in America
2009-05-01 • ? min
48. Philadelphia, PA: Habitat Goes Green
2009-05-08 • ? min
49. Hawaii: Bamboo Tree House
2009-05-15 • ? min
50. Fairhope, AL: Eco Extermination
2009-05-22 • ? min