Category Archives: Going Green

Why Build Green? In The United States, buildings account for: 39% of total energy use 12% of the total water consumption 68% of total electricity consumption 38% of the carbon dioxide emissions The built environment has a vast impact on the environment, human health, and the economy. By adopting green building strategies, we can maximize…

Going Green is Easier than you think...Building Specs can show you how Green can mean many things, it could be building practices, preventative maintenance decisions, purchases and actions that effect our environment everyday. The concept is simple, start making small changes to your day to day life and we can make a huge impact as…