GREEN BUILDING
A new report published on Friday by industry associations has revealed that the cost premium of building “green” was only an average of 5% above the construction of traditional buildings, much less than previously thought. The first edition of the ‘Green Building in South Africa: Guide to Costs and Trends’ report showed green building premium costs for 4-Star-, 5-Star- and 6-Star-rated office blocks varying between 1.1% and 14.2%.
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