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The financial benefits of green building have been well established. Studies have repeatedly shown green building certification such as IGCB lead to lower operating costs, such as reduced utility bills and lower total lifecycle costs.<\/span><\/p>\n

Check-out: <\/span>Trimurty\u2019s Ariana, a Pre-Certified Platinum-Rated Green Home<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Another business benefit: Building owners report seeing an increase in the value of their green buildings compared to traditional buildings.<\/span><\/p>\n

The next phase of green building:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Healthier Buildings that Improve Occupant Wellness.<\/span><\/h2>\n
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  • Better for the environment.<\/b> They incorporate features like day lighting, which decreases electricity use, and low volatile organic compound paints and glues, which reduce greenhouse gas emissions.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Better for their human inhabitants.<\/b> Daylighting\u2014using natural light and direct sunlight\u2014improves workers\u2019 health, happiness, and productivity. Low-VOC products mean building occupants aren\u2019t exposed to chemicals that can irritate eyes and cause central nervous system damage.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Trend towards better design, healthier buildings improve occupants wellness. <\/b>Green healthier buildings drive business benefits for building owners, developers, managers and investors.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Conclusion<\/span><\/h2>\n

    Green buildings continue to show benefits, including being healthier for the environment, healthier for human inhabitants and saving \u2014 and making \u2014 money for owners.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Frequently Asked Questions<\/span><\/h2>\n

    How do green buildings improve health?<\/span><\/h3>\n

    They use natural lighting, low-VOC materials, and better ventilation, reducing exposure to toxins.<\/span><\/p>\n

    Do green buildings increase property value?<\/span><\/h3>\n

    Yes, certified green buildings often have higher market value and lower maintenance costs.<\/span><\/p>\n

    How do green buildings help the environment?<\/span><\/h3>\n

    They reduce electricity use, lower greenhouse gas emissions, and promote sustainability.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The financial benefits of green building have been well established. 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