Environmental Components: Nine Ways Components Are Already "Green"

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Environmental Components: Nine Ways Components Are Already "Green"

  • You can use a few simple talking points to explain the inherent “green” qualities of building components. 
  • The wood you purchase comes from one of the Earth’s most renewable resources—trees. 
  • Steel is the most recyclable material that exists; this includes everything from nails to connectors to cold-formed steel trusses to connector plates.