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Gorilla Glue: A Solvent-Free Glue

August 1, 2006 by Justin Thomas 5 Comments

Gorilla Glue is a non-toxic, solvent-free polyurethane glue. Natural glues like white glues (e.g. Elmer’s glue) or mastic are optimal, but this glue is much less toxic than most. It works well on wood, but it’s not as specific as most wood adhesives. It bonds pretty well on metals, stone, ceramics, and many plastics. It… [Continue Reading]

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Efficient Floor

February 8, 2006 by Justin Thomas 1 Comment

Using stone to capture heat from the sun is metaefficient.

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Best Pizza Stones: Soapstone Pans

August 8, 2005 by Justin Thomas 1 Comment

Soapstone is a stone that retains heat efficiently and evenly. It’s an excellent material for cookware. Soapstone pans and pots are handmade in Brazil and are able to withstand temperatures twice as high as cast iron and other metal cookware. Soapstone develops a natural non-stick surface and lustrous black patina finish after curing. They can… [Continue Reading]

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Soapstone: Highly Efficient For Cooking

June 11, 2005 by Justin Thomas 4 Comments

Soapstone is a porous stone that retains heat efficiently and evenly. It’s an excellent material for cookware. Soapstone pans and pots are handmade in Brazil and are able to withstand temperatures twice as high as cast iron and other metal cookware. Soapstone develops a natural non-stick surface and lustrous black patina finish after curing. They… [Continue Reading]

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Eco-Effective: Mineral Silicate Paints

August 3, 2004 by Justin Thomas Leave a Comment

Mineral silicate paints are non-toxic, odorless, vapor-permeable, naturally resistant to fungi and algae, non-combustible, light-reflective, resistant to acid rain, and extremely durable.