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Green Building

We encourage our clients to incorporate environmentally friendly “Green” materials and practices into their projects. At a minimum we strive to make all of our projects Energy Star Rated. Green design principles, products and practices are good for the environment, provide healthier indoor environments, save energy while lowering energy bills and conserves natural resources. SCA is a member of the Green Building Council.

We assist our clients with:

  • Site evaluation
  • Recycling and reuse of materials
  • Exploring and incorporating passive heating and cooling techniques
  • Evaluating and choosing green building materials, appliances and finishes
  • Designing efficient heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems

The following are companies that offer Green products and services that we use and endorse: