Living Green with Skyline

At Skyline, our homes are built to maximize energy efficiency and reduce our environmental impact. Whether we are working toward building more efficient homes or refining our building processes for future generations you can count on Skyline. But saving our planet does not stop there. Success requires a team effort. As a homeowner you can help us achieve our goal.

We have included a few ideas to help you get started. Where you begin is up to you. The important thing is to start today. Together we can make a difference. .

Tips to live green

1. Buy a water filter rather than bottled water
2. Use environmentally friendly cloth bags at the grocery store
3. Use re-usable or permanent coffee filters
4. Plant a garden
5. Compost your kitchen scraps
6. Start a recycle bin for bottles, cans, paper, etc.
7. Donate used clothing to charity rather than throwing away
8. Replace ordinary light bulbs with compact florescent bulbs
9. Buy and use only rechargeable batteries
10. Turn your thermostat down in the winter and up in the summer
11. Use your ceiling fans
12. Avoid disposable products
13. Switch to an LCD computer monitor
14. Walk or ride a bike when possible
15. Group errands together to avoid unnecessary driving
16. Check the air pressure in your tires
17. Get off of junk mail lists
18. Run your dishwasher when it is full
19. Buy fresh produce rather than canned
20. Turn off the lights when not in use
21. Use more email
22. Pack lunches in reusable containers
23. Read the news online
24. Dispose of paints and chemicals properly
25. Buy recycled whenever possible
26. Join an online sharing community such as freecycle
27. Use your microwave
28. Use the stairs rather than the elevator
29. Recycle your old ink and toner
30. Carpool
31. Go inside rather than using the drive through
32. Close you curtains to block the hot sun
33. And most importantly... Share green tips with your friends and family

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BUILDING GREEN

We design and build with Green Construction in mind.

LIVING GREEN

At Skyline, our homes are built to maximize energy efficiency.

GREEN FEATURES

Find out more about the green features of Skyline Homes.


All specification, equipment, and prices are subject to change without prior notice. Production of all models is subject to seasonal scheduling. Skyline Corporation reserves the right to improve a model without incorporating these changes in similar models produced at an earlier date. The photographs included in this website may include optional construction features which may or may not be available. Decorative features are not standard but may be available through your local Skyline Independent Retailer. See your Skyline retailer for details.