I Make Cincinnati Green: handyman edition

Friday, August 22nd, 2008
By Brianne Fahey

Ever wander around the house and look at things that you know you can fix to save energy or water like that leaky toilet or your drafty windows?  Knowing what you can do to make your living space more environmentally friendly is one skill, being able to install and maintain things around the house is totally different.

This week we meet Chris Wiedeman, the handyman known around town for wearing a utility kilt.  His business, UtiliKris, specializes in offering earth-friendly repair suggestions and using energy-smart and natural materials.  He’s also a great example of how you can convert your current skills into a green job!

Do you make Cincinnati green? Submit your answers to the three questions below with a picture.

  1. Who are you?
  2. How do you make Cincinnati green?
  3. What’s on your wish list for a greener Cincinnati?
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