In the U.S., 35% of the total energy supply and 60% of annual electricity production goes to operate buildings. Society is quickly recognizing that if buildings are energy-efficient, use environmentally sustainable materials, and reduce impact on the planet, they are indeed better buildings. A new generation of buildings—residential, commercial, and industrial—employs advanced materials technology, better energy management, and improved building processes, and therefore uses less energy, costs less to operate, and enhances comfort.
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