| The Charlotte area has many options when it comes | | | | their cheaper single paned counterparts. |
| to building. To get in on the action you should contact | | | | Power and energy can be saved by green building. |
| the U.S. Green Building Council within the Charlotte | | | | We can conserve our children by doing this important |
| region. You can find out information about the latest | | | | action. We must make sure that we can last until |
| trends in green building with the USGBC Charlotte | | | | those sources are here, while there are alternative |
| chapter. They are the best place to answer any of | | | | fuels being developed. There can be energy crisis |
| your questions and find any sources that you may | | | | later, if we waste more energy now. |
| need. | | | | It feels great to know that you are doing something |
| USGBC Charlotte is a major promoter of sustainable | | | | to help keep the environment in good shape. You can |
| housing that is environmentally friendly. This council | | | | help fight global warning and the loss of water and |
| helps many builders and contractors to use green | | | | soil all over this planet when you discover green |
| building techniques and technology. This long and | | | | building with USGBC Charlotte. We can dramatically |
| complete process involves everything from site | | | | reduce our pollution and help save the planet if |
| choice to demolition. | | | | everyone would put in just a little effort. |
| Many people decide against "green building" because | | | | There are many things you can do to save money in |
| of the increased costs during the construction | | | | energy costs and protect the environment along |
| process. However, if you speak to some of our | | | | they way""even if you aren't building your own home. |
| professionals, you will not only be told of the | | | | Make your home more energy efficient by using |
| environmental benefits, but of the long term savings | | | | Charlotte home improvement and green construction. |
| for your wallet. Environmentally friendly materials are | | | | The renovations will help you save money and will |
| designed to take less energy, resulting in lower bills. | | | | improve the environment by keeping it healthy and |
| For example, double paned windows are much more | | | | green. |
| efficient at keeping the heat and cold outside than | | | | |