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Remodelers can help homeowners get year-round sustainabilityRemodelers are leading the charge to provide eco-conscious solutions for home remodeling projects, according to the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI).Faced with mounting scientific evidence that climate change threatens the health of our planet, homeowners are compelled to ask how they can make a difference. Green remodeling practices have become more popular as homeowners cope with ever-increasing energy costs, health concerns and diminishing natural resources.Earth Day is April 22, and yet many remodelers are taking the approach that every day is Earth Day as they help homeowners choose eco-friendly solutions for their remodeling projects year-round. "If you had to put it in a nutshell, the biggest trend we're seeing is sustainable design," says Stewart Davis, AIA, design director for CG & S Design-Build in Austin, Texas, a NARI member.