Tie Center 20KW Solar Installation

Scottsburg, Indiana

                                       

 

WHY BUILD GREEN?

BUILDINGS CONSUME:

  • 12% of potable water
  • 39% of primary energy
  • 40% of raw materials
  • 48% of U.S. carbon emissions
  • 70% of U.S. electricity

GREEN BUILDINGS SAVE:

  • 30-50% of energy
  • 35% of carbon emissions
  • 40% of water
  • 70% of solid waste

AVERAGE PAYBACK:

  • 12-24 months
  • AVERAGE PAYBACK OVER THE BUILDING LIFE
  • 20%
  • AVERAGE COST PREMIUM FOR BUILDING GREEN
  • 1-2%

(source: U.S. Green Building Council)