Rural Green Home Building Guide: Healthy Homes for a Healthy Environment
Tags: Building Green
Source: King County, Washington
Type: Fact Sheet
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Green building is an approach to building and site design that not only makes your home and property look better, but makes it work better for both you and the environment. By choosing green building materials you can both create a healthy home and protect your budget from rising utility costs.

Download this brochure to learn about the benefits of building green such as:

  • Reduced monthly utility bills due to energy and water efficient designs
  • Improved indoor air quality due to proper ventilation and low-VOC products
  • Elimination of harmful irritants from insulation, cabinets, carpeting, paints and adhesives
  • Locating your home to take advantage of your sites natural green features