Green building is growing and builders should take note. By 2016, 114 million dollars will be tied to various aspects of the green-building market. A recent study from McGraw Hill Construction found that new-home builders have been more apt to take advantage of green building opportunities than remodelers. Only about a third of remodeling projects are expected to be green in 2016, where builders’ homes nearly double that. It is important to note that profits in green building comes by way of commitment to the cause. A concerted, on-going effort to environmental standards benefit sales and value. Homebuyers are willing to pay for green housing, seeing it as a wise investment.
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