18.05.2010 - Trees vs Steel
Wooden framed houses are better for the environment.
Did you know?

✘ A typical steel house frame has added 4.5 tonnes of CO2 into the atmosphere - the equivalent to the emissions from driving 22,500 kms in an average car.

✔ A typical wooden house frame has absorbed 9.5 tonnes of CO2 from the atmosphere - the equivalent of 47,500 kms of driving in an average car.
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