Hilo, Hawaii Hawaii’s geothermal area includes the puna geothermal venture, which is located 21 miles south of Hilo.

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Hilo, Hawaii Hawaii’s geothermal area includes the puna geothermal venture, which is located 21 miles south of Hilo.

Highly efficient dual flush system (1.6/.8 gallon) saves 67% more water than traditional toilets Elegant one-piece design Low consumption siphon jet flush action Uses 0.8 gal for liquid waste, 1.6 gal flush for solid waste

It's easy Less garbage Your kitchen smells better: If the fruit and vegetable peelings move to the compost bin, you won't have the decomposing smell from your garbage can filling your kitchen. It's inexpensive: It can save you money You create a rich fertilizer

Bamboo is the fastest growing plant The flooring is extremely hard, durable and dent- resistant. The flooring is healthy and eco-friendly. The flooring has an appealing and unique look, capturing the natural beauty of bamboo. Its a grass and can be re-harvested, so the resource is eco friendly.

Shipping containers are in many ways an ideal building material. They are also designed to resist harsh environments. They are used from shipping containers which are available across the U.S. It’s good for the environment because its recycling material.