M&T and Nationwide Building GREEN MODULAR HOMES
What is 'GREEN' Building? Building healthier more efficient homes in such a way as to minimize the environmental impact.
What are the main components of the NAHB Green Building Program? This program can be broken down into SEVEN main categories:
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Lot design, Preparation and Development - Soil disturbance, protecting and enhancing the natural vegetation and landscaping.
2. Resource Efficiency - Reducing waste, recycling, enhancing durability and reducing maintenance.
3. Energy Efficiency - These requirements are parallel with Energy Star.
4. Water Efficiency - Water conservation: low volume showerheads, dual flush toilets etc.
5. Indoor Environmental Quality - Interior air quality including pollutants and moisture control.
6. Operation Maintenance & Homeowner Education - Educating the homeowner on how to properly maintain and operate the home.
7. Global Impact - Using products that are not harmful to the environment as well as partnering with other companies/suppliers that work to protect the environment as well.
By building green, your next modular home from M&T Investment Builders becomes more energy efficient, which is good for the environment, and could give you a variety of tax credits and incentives! Call or email us today to find out more!
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