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Friday, February 25, 2011

Go Green, Save Earth!

Green Buildings.

Typically building construction, use and manufacturing of building materials contributing significantly in the environmental problems.

In united States Building account for,
36% of total energy use
65% of electricity consumption
30% of greenhouse gas emissions
30% of raw materials use
30% of waste output( equals to 136 million tons annually)
12% of potable water consumption

If we look for better ways while constructing residential or commercial building energy consumption can be decreased. One of the ways to achieve this is use window tinting films.
United States is leading to promote green building. On the problematic and policy front, global green is engaged in a range od endeavors locally and nationally to encorage the development of green affordable housing including:
  • Developing and advocating for the inclusion of green building criteria in a affordable funding mechanisms in california, New york and Texas.
  • Providing assistance to Habitat for Humanity on their Operation Home Delivery program which is rebuilding over 3,000 homes in the hurricane devastated Gulf Coast region.

Houston green resource center usually provides some grant for promoting green buildings.
Solar Control films in Houston has most efficient window films, which rejects 99% ultraviolet rays and 60-85 solar heat.
New series of American Standard Window films is new series providing technology films considering all aspects of green building.

Go Green and Save Earth! 

Solar Control Films
http://www.solarcontrolfilmsinc.com/
6100 Chapman Street
Houston, TX 77022

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