Are USModular Homes in Garden Grove Energy Star Certified, LEED Certified, and Environmentally Friendly?

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Modular homes in Garden Grove are more energy efficient and friendlier on the environment than site built homes. Make your home as green as it can be with a custom modular home!

Its no secret that ‘going green’ is imperative to the dwellers of Garden Grove. From green dining and activities, green shopping and green cars, green architecture, and green hotels, its clear Garden Grove dwellers have the environment on the brain in all aspects of life.

USModular is committed to saving you as much money, both now and in the short term, as possible. We also know that it is our responsibility to look after the environment as much as possible.

Building homes off-site and in a controlled factory allows us to utilize reutilizing and recycling strategies, inventory and waste control, and humidity control. Each of our customized modular homes comes with standard energy saving features. USModular uses green Low E windows, low flow valves, pex water piping, fiberglass batt insulation, and many more environmentally friendly options. Our architects, engineers, and design team work closely with homeowners and home builders nationwide to make sure that the modular home is LEED Certified in at least one of the four certification levels.

 

4 Levels of LEED Certification in Garden Grove

LEED certification in Garden Grove is a point based system in which building projects earn LEED points for reaching specific “green building’ standards. Categories are based on water efficiency, energy efficiency, materials used, indoor air quality, and sustainability. The number of points earned determines which level of LEED Certification the project receives. LEED certification is available in four progressive tiers according to the following scale:

There are 100 base points, and certification tiers are as follows:

  • Certified 40-49 points
  • Silver 50-59 points
  • Gold 60-79 points
  • Platinum 80 points and above

To learn more about the LEED certification and green initiatives for the Garden Grove area, visit http://www. greentowns. com/ca/gardengrove.

The LEED Certification Method That’s Right For You

At USModular, we help you determine the very best certification path for your custom modular home and give you the resources and means you need to have a direct and calculable effect on your home or building’s performance, both in your environmental foot print and in your wallet.

For more info on LEED Efficiency, visit our website!

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