IGBC Green Homes Projects: Why they are Selling Like Hot Cakes?

by Juhi W. Real Estate Consultant

There is no denying on the fact that as climate effect can easily be experienced all across the world, it would not be wrong to say that now both government as well as individuals are contributing significantly so as to raise the awareness in the world regarding this climate change. Yes, they are giving more stress on constructing eco-friendly homes so as to keep the environment safe as well as healthy. However, if experts are to be believed, the reality or construction industry is responsible for the major change in climate.

Today, large numbers of people are interested in living a healthy lifestyle, hence are investing in IGBC green homes projects which are purely safe for the environment and lead to hassle-free life. Moreover, by looking at the huge demand for these magical creations, not only one but plethora of leading real estate companies are coming up with their ace as well as marvelous creations which include-solar panels, ultra efficient insulation, high efficiency lighting, water conservation, recycling etc. Thoughtfully designed keeping all the needs in mind, these magical properties are the latest craze in the Indian reality sector. Yes, because of their unlimited benefits and creating positive impact on the surroundings, these kinds of properties have become the need of the hour.

However, the concept of green living or sustainability is garnering lots of limelight these days as it helps in reducing the negative impacts on human health along with reducing environmental waste and pollution. Furthermore, as compared to conventional buildings, the main motive of these well-designed green structures is to minimize the consumption of natural resources, hence enhancing the energy efficiency. That’s why; people after knowing the tangible and intangible of going green are looking forward to invest in such buildings so as to reap the maximum benefits.

Furthermore, there are certain agencies which even rate these green buildings in India, and they are: Indian Green Building Council (IGBC), Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE)’s and last but not the least Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment (GRIHA). In addition to this, these agencies judge such eco-friendly homes on various parameters such as construction, quality, energy efficiency and green features. The better technology and best features you have, the higher rating your building will get.

When we talk about eco-friendly homes, they actually mean such type of structure in which the site, design, construction, occupancy, maintenance and deconstruction of the building give long-term benefits to the owner, occupants and society as a whole. As a result, LEED platinum buildings are selling like hot cakes these days as many people want to experience a healthy lifestyle. By looking at the tremendous response of people living in metro cities, in fact emerging cities also like Ghaziabad, Lucknow, Kanpur, Greater Noida, Ahmedabad and Allahabad are also putting their best foot forward so as to promote this unique initiative. So what are you waiting for? It’s high time to say yes to healthy or sustainability living as these eco-friendly homes are here exclusively for you.

Summary: With rise in popularity of IGBC green homes projects people from many cities have become interested to own such homes so as to live healthy living.