Cottonwood Custom Builders
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Cottonwood Custom Builders is one of Boulder’s premier builders of sustainable custom homes.
Since 1995, we have been building custom, sustainable, high-performance homes in Boulder and the northern Front Range. Cottonwood specializes in high-quality construction, recycling of construction materials, and building fire-resistant homes.
Welcome to our blog — your go-to resource for sustainable living and eco-friendly home design. Whether you’re dreaming of building a net-zero energy home or simply looking to incorporate more environmentally conscious features, our blog offers expert tips, real project insights, and the latest innovations in green building. Join us as we explore how custom craftsmanship and sustainability come together to create homes that are beautiful, healthy, and built to last.
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What Makes a Home Truly ‘Green’? A Guide for Homeowners
In today’s environmentally conscious world, more homeowners are asking a critical question: What makes a home truly ‘green’? Going green is more than just installing solar panels or using energy-efficient appliances. A truly green home is a holistic system designed to reduce environmental impact, enhance energy efficiency, and support healthier living. Read more to see our comprehensive guide for homeowners who want to move to a more sustainable way of living.