What is green building?

Answer Posted / suresh baria

in short Green Building is a eco-friendly conctruction.
Any building certified under LEED (leadership in energy
efficient design) or IGBC is considered
as Green building.
for LEED certificate, we have to construct the building as
per stimulation report from the leed consultant.
1) reuse of the waist materials.
2) Conservation of water & electricity.
3) FSC wood for wood work.
4)High performance glasses for window & facade.
5)Avoid outer heat inside the structure by using High
performance glasses & insulation on terrace & in external
walls. etc.

And much more.

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