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BENEFITS (Financial and Environmental) - REAL projects, and LEED certified buildings, are efficient, healthy, safe and productive environments for occupants, employees and consumers.
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"REAL building projects not only enhance the well being of the occupants and minimize negative impacts environment, they also provide a strong financial case to investors, building owners and businesses." Taylor Ralph. REAL building VP.

 

Becoming Mainstream
More and more consumers, businesses, cities and citizens are demanding a commitment to more stringent environmental and efficiency standards in buildings. Whether new construction, major renovation or complex mixed-use project, property owners and developers are making the important decisions that create the sustainable places that today’s stakeholders seek.

REAL Benefits
Building a green-certified project is easy when you know how.  REAL building works with your project team to ensure the project meets it’s green goals in the most efficient and cost-effective way—giving the project owners peace of mind, and allowing contractors and other team members to concentrate on their core strengths and responsibilities.

LEED Benefits - LEED COSTS vs. LEED SAVINGS
LEED certified buildings are competitive with conventional buildings in first costs.  But, they also significantly: reduce energy, water and materials use; improve air quality, occupant/employee productivity; and retain higher rental rates and sale prices.
___________________________LEED COSTS | LEED SAVINGS

"You can put money on the bottom line by being very environmentally conscious and providing a great environment for your employees."
Mark House. Beck Group.

 

The quote above is taken from the Tampa Bay Business Journal. READ MORE..
Source of information in right column.
McGraw Hill Construction, 2009 Green Outlook: Trends Driving Change
McGraw Hill SmartMarket Trends Report 2008
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Facts about going green!
The Business Case
Green buildings, on average, realize a 13.6% reduction in operating costs, a 10.9% increase in building value, and a 6.2% increase in rental rates compared to their non-green counterparts.
Return on Investment
Building green brings an average 10% Return on Investment, and improves occupancy rates 6.4% on average. Also, in many cases seeking LEED certification accelerates the time to market and expedites the permitting process.
Demand is Rising
It is projected that the demand for green building will rise from $12 billion in 2008 to $60 billion in 2010.
The Productivity of Green
Creating healthy, safe, efficient and sustainable buildings-inside and out-increase worker productivity by 2-16% according to the USGBC’s LEED project data.
 
 
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