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Last week on our blog, we featured a post spotlighting the environmental benefits of green building. This week, we thought we'd feature a post discussing both the social and economic benefits of green building, courtesy of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. You can read those advantages listed below. Check out the economic benefits of green building,... [Read more...]

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Green building is an incredible environmentally-friendly building practice that has a number of different benefits that can be split into several categories. Courtesy of bloomington.in.gov, check out these environmental advantages to green building. Green building techniques, such as daylighting and solar powering, decreases harmful emissions, and they also... [Read more...]

New 1 World Trade Center Rises Up From Ground Zero

According to Discovery News, architects' reconsideration of using steel and concrete materials in their building construction and using sustainably harvested wood instead would decrease the amount of carbon dioxide that is associated with construction. This information was found through a study that was conducted by and published in Carbon Management. The... [Read more...]

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