"A green building is one which uses less water, optimises energy efficiency, conserves natural resources, generates less waste and provides healthier spaces for occupants, as compared to a conventional building."
Benefits of Green Home
A Green Home can have tremendous benefits, both tangible and intangible. The immediate and most tangible benefit is in the reduction in water and operating energy costs right from day one, during the entire life cycle of the building.
Tangible benefits:
- Energy savings : 20 - 30 %
- Water savings : 30 - 50%
Intangible benefits
- Enhanced air quality
- Excellent day lighting
- Health & well-being of the occupants
- Conservation of scarce national resources
- Enhance marketability for the project
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