If you plan to start your own construction business, you may be wondering how to stand out in a competitive field. One stellar way to do this is by focusing on going green The benefits of running a green construction business include increased profits, decreased environmental impact, and improved public image. In a world that is becoming more environmentally conscious, ...

The City of Santa Clarita is inviting local businesses and their employees to participate in the annual week-long Bike to Work Challenge in an effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.   The week-long challenge begins Monday, May 16, through Friday, May 20 and participants are encouraged to take the online pledge here to be entered into a raffle for free ...

Buying in bulk is a great idea if you enjoy saving money and having more than enough of whatever it is that you purchase. Buying in bulk is also an eco-friendly way to go since less packaging material will be used and less fuel will be burnt during transport. You can buy food, paper goods, cleaning supplies, or any other ...

We all want our homes to be clean and fresh, but it can be difficult to find the time or energy necessary to accomplish this. The good news is that there are many home cleaning products available that are both safe for your family and the environment!   There are so many ways you can clean your home without using ...

Eco-friendliness is a big priority in Santa Clarita. The city is well on its way to reaching a state-wide goal of recycling 75% of all waste generated in the city. In order for the city to meet all its targets, it is essential that all residents, including business owners, do their part. By adopting a range of eco-friendly practices, a Santa ...

Cardon Ellis, chief inspector of Unipest, walks us through the process of using heat treatment that is eco-friendly and organic to get rid of bed bugs and the eggs. The end goal is to ensure there is not a single bed bug left. Homeowners contacted Unipest to get rid of their bed bug problem in their master bedroom. They requested ...

Santa Clarita officials are encouraging residents to think green this spring as the city becomes more eco-friendly, officials said. Protecting the environment has been a City priority since its incorporation, according to City officials. Since 2005, over 91 percent of construction and demolition debris in Santa Clarita has been recycled, totaling over 106,000 tons of reusable materials, according to officials. ...

Water is by far one of the most important resources we have on Earth, as we need it to live! Are you conscious of saving water? Do you implement practices in your day-to-day life that helps save water? Well how about switching to solar? Yeah, you heard us right, and you heard it here: switching to solar can save water! ...

More and more Santa Clarita residents are opting to invest in solar power, not only to save money on their electricity bills but also to become more energy efficient and eco-friendly overall. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Finding the best solar panel for one’s home can be an overwhelming task with ...

In 2018, California became the first state to up its solar energy standards by requiring that all new homes be built with solar panels beginning in 2020. This mandate is only one of many of California’s extensive efforts to curb greenhouse gas emissions and promote renewable energy. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your ...