Green Building Features - Construction Waste Management
| Features | Benefits | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Recycling on site | Helps keep materials out of landfills |
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| Designing to minimize waste | Entails determining the standard length of building materials and working within those parameters so fewer “cuts”are made | Buildings that use standard building heights and have a simple geometry |
| Building thoughtfully to reduce waste | Summarized by the axiom, “Measure twice, cut once” | Most modular homes |
