We’re excited about a new project in Chapel Hill. Â A few years ago, Â we installed a new kitchen for this homeowner, Â who had purchased a beautiful property close to the University of North Carolina, Â and surrounded by a large protected natural area. The home was built in the 1950’s, and has a large, and essentially flat roof. Â With no attic there is little room for insulation. Â The first issue, however, was that ... Read full post »
Clean Energy Durham!
Last night we had the pleasure of attending the launch party for Clean Energy Durham‘s “2030 Society.” Clean Energy Durham is an amazing grass-roots organization  made up of volunteers committed to learning about saving energy and teaching their neighbors how to do the same.  They recently contacted Synergy and asked if we would be interested in becoming founding members of their “2030 Society.” The 203 ... Read full post »
Kitchen and Sunroom Renovations underway!
With the kitchen safely sealed off from the rest of the house demolition got underway on this mill house kitchen renovation in Durham. Â Looking at the space below it is hard to picture the gorgeous custom cherry cabinets, farm house sink, updated appliances and custom made kitchen table and bench that will soon be in it’s place.
More sunlight and a kitchen upgrade!
This month we will get started on two new projects, a kitchen remodel on a well maintained, charming mill house in Durham and the expansion of an existing sun room in to a larger space.  The interesting thing about these two projects is that they are on the same house!  In an effort to keep a close eye on the budget and to give the cutsomer the option of doing one or both of the projects  Synergy estimated these tw ... Read full post »
Now is the Time for SOLAR!
Anyone interested in Solar? This article makes a good argument that if you’re thinking of installing either a solar water heating system, or a residential photovoltaic electric generating solar system, that the time to act is now! Take a look. ... Read full post »