Build sustainably — compare eco-friendly alternatives and estimate your project's green potential.
Use this checklist to evaluate the sustainability of your construction project.
See how eco-friendly alternatives compare to standard construction methods.
| Component | Conventional | Green Alternative |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation | Standard PCC | Rammed earth / recycled aggregate |
| Walls | Burnt brick + cement plaster | Fly-ash brick + lime plaster |
| Roofing | RCC slab | Insulated RCC / green roof |
| Windows | Single-glazed aluminium | Double-glazed uPVC / timber |
| Flooring | Ceramic / vitrified tiles | Terrazzo / reclaimed wood / bamboo |
| Paint | Standard emulsion | Low-VOC / natural clay paint |
| Energy | Grid-only | Solar PV + grid hybrid |
| Water | Municipal + tanker | Municipal + rainwater harvesting |
