In this series of articles, I will be focusing on Green Building Best Practices and how dealing with airborne pollutants can help your design and construction projects reach a higher leave of efficiency and sustainability. This first article in the series will focus on specific projects and talk about one or two elements that make the project “green.”
During construction, pollutants are released into the air; drywall dust, saw dust, dirt, off gassing or toxins from newly installed carpet, sealants and furniture. These airborne toxins can affect not only the workers but eventual occupants as well. A well conceived best practices plan can help contractors and builders deal with these issues. Continue reading ‘Green Building Best Practices’ »