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  2. High-performance buildings - Wikipedia

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    Natural light. High performance buildings maximize effective use of daylight, which can provide a more pleasing indoor environment while reducing utility costs. Increased resale value. Many homebuyers are looking for energy-efficient homes, which can typically be sold more quickly and for more money than conventional homes. Reduced noise levels.

  3. Glass in green buildings - Wikipedia

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    Solar control glass can be an eye-catching characteristic of a building whilst at the same time diminishing, or even eradicating the need for an air-conditioning system, reducing running costs of the building and saving energy. Solar control glass can be particular for any situation where unwarranted solar heat gain is likely to be a bother. E.g.

  4. Passive solar building design - Wikipedia

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    In fact, passive-solar design features such as a greenhouse/sunroom/solarium can greatly enhance the livability, daylight, views, and value of a home, at a low cost per unit of space. Much has been learned about passive solar building design since the 1970s energy crisis.

  5. Green building and wood - Wikipedia

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    A 2002 study prepared by the National Association of Home Builders Research Center Inc. [16] compared long-term energy use in two nearly identical side-by-side homes, one framed with conventional dimensional lumber and the second framed with cold-formed steel. It found the steel-framed house used 3.9% more natural gas in the winter and 10.7% ...

  6. Greenhouse - Wikipedia

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    Greenhouses can range in size from small sheds to industrial-sized buildings and enormous glasshouses. The smallest example is a miniature greenhouse known as a cold frame, typically used at home, whereas large commercial greenhouses are high tech production facilities for vegetables, flowers or fruits. The glass greenhouses are filled with ...

  7. Green home - Wikipedia

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    A green home is a type of house designed to be environmentally sustainable. Green homes focus on the efficient use of "energy, water, and building materials". [1] A green home may use sustainably sourced, environmentally friendly, and/or recycled building materials.

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