Tuesday, January 31, 2023

House Construction Innovations

Innovative Housing

Innovation in house building includes new and advanced technologies, materials, and designs to construct homes that are more sustainable, efficient, and affordable. 

Examples:

Prefabricated and modular construction - the use of pre-made components and modules to construct homes quickly and efficiently.

Sustainable materials - the use of eco-friendly materials such as bamboo, recycled steel, and recycled plastic to reduce the environmental impact of building.

Smart home technology - the integration of technology such as automation systems, energy-efficient appliances, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices to make homes more convenient and efficient to live in.

Passive house design - the use of design techniques and materials to minimize energy usage, such as high insulation, triple-paned windows, and efficient heating and cooling systems.

Adaptive ™ Designs: Designing residential architecture to adapt to users' changing needs.

These innovations are helping to make homes more sustainable, energy-efficient, and affordable, and are helping to drive the growth of the housing market.

Saturday, August 20, 2022

Interesting Statistics On How Innovation Is Changing Our Planet

The world is changing rapidly.  Innovation is the driving force.

Switzerland is considered the most innovative country.  Others believe it’s the US, especially the San Francisco Bay Area. Innovation is a highly researched topic, but few know much about it.

Three interesting articles:

50 Statistics on innovation

There are 150,000 people working in robotics worldwide, and there are 3,000,000 robots with the number growing quickly. More robot statistics. 

25 technologies predicted to have significant business and social impact between 2022 and 2032. 

World is quickly changing.



Sunday, September 22, 2019

California Led US For Innovation

California spent 31% of US wide R&D spending.

Solano County and California’s business climate is booming with innovation.

Lot’s of money is pouring into creative ideas says Innovation Institute ™ and Solano Business News. National Science Foundation’s data on 2016 R&D spending showed California far outpaces others states. 

As innovation progresses, more companies are copying other’s ideas without fair compensation says Innovation Institute, Inc in Fairfield California.

Thursday, October 30, 2014

More Than Mosquitoes - Fairfield Weed Management Program Election Issue

Vegetation Management Program Election Issue
Includes Fairfield Weed Abatement Program

Types Of Real Estate Addressed By Fairfield’s Weed Abatement Program:

Undeveloped private and commercial properties.
Open space areas within the city limits.
Undeveloped properties owned by the City.

Unfortunately Fairfield Weed Abatement Program Currently Doesn’t Budget For Abatement On These Types Of Fairfield Real Estate:

One and two-family residential properties
Developed commercial properties
Apartment and condominium complexes in Fairfield

Visit http://www.fairfield.ca.gov/gov/depts/fire/prevention/weed_abatement.asp

Sunday, October 12, 2014

Time for innovating flying bug control without harmful chemicals.

Consider alternative ways to reduce the risks of catching diseases from flying biting insects.

Time for innovating flying bug control without harmful chemicals.

Sunday, January 5, 2014

Garden Plants Which Repel Mosquitoes:

Garden Plants To Repel Mosquitoes:

Best Mosquito Repellent Plant List Links Found:

Partial Mosquito Repellent Plant List 

                  Lemon Grass +
                  Citronella
                  Lavender
                  Basil
                  Catnip
Eucalyptus
                  Pennyroyal
                  Tansy

                        Marigolds

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Mosquitoes in Solano County

To reduce Solana mosquitoes, make sure to get rid of standing water. Not sure where the mosquitoes are coming from? If they're not from your property but maybe coming from your neighbors. Communities in our Solana County should all work together to get rid of standing water.

Should that fail, Solana County has a mosquito abatement department that also addresses this issue.