These are the future of buildings and that is for sure. Green buildings are the ones who are good to the environment in addition to being resource-efficient throughout their life cycle.
Most countries now are adopting green building concepts and other countries are on their way to join the flock too. On a smaller scale, individuals and investors have been increasingly interested in self-sustaining homes and buildings.
These buildings save energy more than those built out of bricks. They only depend on all renewable energy resources such as solar power, hydro-power, and wind power which are used for heat and electricity and help improve the indoor air quality.
Green buildings have many benefits and have a great impact on the environmental, economic, and social levels.
The design of the building depends on the use of renewable energy as well as bio-resources and recyclable or renewable materials.
And the benefits of these buildings on the social level are numerous, sustainable buildings improve the quality of the environment and life by enhancing the health and comfort of the people around them due to the use of sound and heat insulation techniques and improving the management of lighting and energy.
But maintenence cost is more compare to regular buildings.
