Green Facts
Preserve Our Past. Celebrate Our Present. Ensure Our Future.
- Americans spend 90% of their time indoors.
- The average American uses 100 gallons of water
- Toilet flushing is the greatest use of indoor water in the average American home.
- Compact fluorescent bulbs use about 75% less energy and last longer compared with incandescent bulbs.
- Most green building products take an average of five years to show a return on investment.
- To determine if a building product is green, look for: durable, non-toxic, made with recycle materials and made locally.
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