Tag: sustainable materials
10 Eco Building Materials Revolutionizing Home Construction
Want to hear some good news? According to the World Green Building Trends 2018 report from Dodge Data and Analytics, green building is officially a “global trend” and energy conservation is a top priority for people all over the planet. There are many choices of new (and old) materials which are being used in revolutionary ways.
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12 Rules for Buying Eco-Friendly Building Materials [Infographic]
Plenty of factors determine a material’s green factor, including renewability, efficiency, resource conservation, recyclability, and more. This infographic, courtesy of BuildingGreen, gives an incredibly fresh perspective on the important factors that go into choosing sustainable materials — including some components that are often forgotten.
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Innovations USA Sustainably-Designed Wallcoverings and Materials
In 1999, before green building practices were widely used, Innovations USA created their Innvironments line of non-toxic, breathable wallcoverings and textiles made from renewable or recyclable materials. Since then, the company has continued to expand the line to offer a wide range of products that are as beautiful as they are sustainable.
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