4 CUTTING-EDGE GREEN HOME DESIGNS

摘要

The amount of information available on green building is virtually limitless. Perhaps the most basic definition of a "green" or "sustainable" home is one that can with­stand the test of time. This requires that the home not only be soundly constructed, but also efficient enough to operate into the future. And most importantly, future generations must continue to appreciate it, because no matter how effi­cient and practical a home might be, if people don't consider it pleasing and valuable, it simply will not survive.