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Advantages of Green Building Material

Author: Darshak Shah
by Darshak Shah
Posted: Sep 02, 2017

As a result of efforts by the global community, carbon emissions are being reined in. Most of the industrial activities contribute to emission of various levels. Certain construction activities in the traditional methods deplete natural resources making them non-sustainable. It is the responsibility of every human to turn to green building material to safeguard future generations from a catastrophe. We take a closer look at why it is important to choose right by going in for green building material.

Green building materials do not exploit natural resources

One of the greatest advantages of green building materials is the fact that natural resources are not exploited. The demand for built in spaces will remain the same, resulting in increased construction activity, as can be seen by burgeoning metropolises. It is necessary that construction materials do not strip the earth of its resources or soil. Green building materials help to conserve natural resources, thereby helping to prevent a disastrous situation.

Recycling of by products and lesser requirement of water

Recycling of waste and byproducts has become a logistics nightmare globally. The disposal of waste without harming the environment is critical to the safety of future generations. Green building materials that utilize by products as raw materials contribute to the environment in many ways. Recycling is one of the more powerful methods of combating environmental degradation. Such materials also draw lesser water during construction helping to maintain water resources.

Reduction in power consumption towards heating and air conditioning requirements

Buildings that have greater thermal insulation bring about a reduction in heating and air conditioning requirements. This is a benefit that also directly helps the occupants of the building through reduced power bills. Responsibility to the environment when dovetailed with incentives helps to improve involvement of citizens. Green building materials contribute to buildings that are naturally pleasant to live in regardless of the weather outside the buildings.

The world is seeing a shift from irresponsible activities to a more responsible and greener future. When everything else is turning green, from the fuels to the way cattle are grazed, why not make buildings greener?
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Darshak Shah

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