Living an environmentally aware life in Oakville has many advantages. These advantages range from improved health to an improved bottom line. Having more green in my back pocket is always a pleasant experience.
Green built homes are healthier to live in. The air quality is far superior to traditional built homes - so if someone in your family is suffering from Asthma to Chronic Headaches - you will likely want to consider a green built home. Your comfort will increase, since Green Built homes are also quieter and less drafty as well.
Your wallet will be thicker in a couple of ways: One, you'll be spending much less on heating, cooling and general operating expenses. A green built home will be saving you on average from 60% to 80%. So if the average home. If the average home's operating cost is $400 per month then a Green Built home will run at $100 per month. Over a 20 year span that addition saving of $300 will compound to: $140,000 with an increase of 2.5% annually to the deposit amount and a return on savings of 4.5% annually. Two, the value of your Green Built home will resell from 5% to 15% more than a similar traditional built home.
So keep a little more green in your wallet, and live healthier life in a Green Built home. Green living is very easy in Oakville.
Here are a few links to help you live a little greener: