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Archives for November, 2010

Five Lessons Business Can Teach You to Be Greener

I spend a lot of time thinking about how we can run a business that has as little impact on the natural environment as possible. And there’s much more to sustainability than just recycling. In fact, efficiencies (reducing waste), long range planning (avoiding the “disposable” mentality), and better use of technology have done more to [...]

Ceramic Tile in the International Green Construction Code

I just returned from the annual tile industry management conference. While it’s about as exciting as it sounds, I return every year for the networking and education. In years past, the education on greenbuilding has been pretty elementary, but this year Bill Griese gave an excellent, in-depth presentation on tile’s role in sustainable construction. A [...]

Ecologik Recycled Porcelain Tile

What does 40% recycled content mean? It means 40% less waste in landfills, 40% more peace of mind, and a 40% greater chance that you’re going to love your new floor. Ecologik Recycled Porcelain Tile contains at least 40% recycled content, yet maintains the beauty, durability, and ease of maintenance of porcelain tiles. Three colors [...]

Happy Rockin’ Halloween!

Always a lively bunch at Statements. Everybody dressed up as one of their favorite musicians. Here are Karen as one of the Dixie Chicks and Kimi as Diana Ross.