|
|
Article: Energy Efficiency Ranks #1 in Consumer Green Building Priorities.
- Article from:
- Business Wire
- Article date:
- October 31, 2007
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2007 Business Wire. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
NAHB National Green Building Program Anticipates Home Buyer Demands
WASHINGTON -- A new survey conducted for the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) confirms that a desire for greater energy efficiency drives consumers to choose a green-built home.
"Green building is the home buyer's best defense against soaring energy costs," said NAHB President Brian Catalde, a Southern California home builder. "But it's up to the nation's home builders to make sure the cure is not more expensive than the problem itself. The NAHB National Green Building Program paves the way for authentic yet cost-effective green building," he said.
The voluntary ...