We are always looking to make things a bit better for our planet and during our building we want to make sure keep that attitude. It appears that that is happening. From Builder News Magazine:
Demand for green building materials is projected to expand 13.0 percent annually to $71.1 billion in 2015, slightly outpacing the growth of building construction expenditures over that period as green materials continue to account for an increasing share of materials used, according to a new study by The Freedonia Group. While the rising use of green materials will support gains, the most important driver for demand will be the expected rebound in the construction market from low 2010 levels.read more