Citizens Drop Tampa Homeowners With Chinese Drywall

Citizens Property Insurance Corp. has decided to stop covering homeowners who own homes containing Chinese Drywall.  Citizens previously attempted to drop homeowners in 2009, but after a public outcry, they reversed their decision.  A little more than a year later, [...]

New Video Series on Chinese Drywall Remediation

Do you have Chinese Drywall (toxic drywall, defective drywall)?  If so, please take a look at our new Chinese Drywall Video Series on YouTube. This video series is intended to be a resource for homeowners who have homes with defective [...]

What Do Green Building Practices Actually Look Like?

I am frequently asked to explain what green building practices are, how they operate, and how they are different than regular building practices.  This article by Joe Wiehagen is directed towards builders and remodelers, but has some very good examples [...]

Green Remodeling – Is It Right For Everyone?

The following article is from the March/April edition of our regular Green Living column in Prestige Magazine, which is published for Pinellas county and the Trinity communities. Green Remodeling - Is It Right For Everyone? We believe green remodeling has [...]

Tampa Remodeler Adds FGBC Green Certification

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Charter Bay Home Builders takes another step towards becoming Tampa’s Green Builder and Remodeler of choice. Eric Stockland, C.E.O. of Charter Bay, has recently been accredited as a “Certifying Agent” by the Florida Green Building Coalition(FGBC). An FGBC Certifying Agent possesses [...]