Pillar Custom Homes has and will continue to build environmentally sensitive and energy efficient homes. Recently the green movement has become very important and Pillar Custom Homes is pleased to inform you that they have been building green for years!

Michael Cohen, President and Master Builder for Pillar Custom Homes, has completed the requirements for his CGP designation from the National Association of Home Builders. CGP or the “Certified Green Professional” designation recognizes builders who incorporate green building principles into their homes, without driving up the cost of construction.

So what does it mean to you that Pillar builds green?

• Better indoor air quality
• Lower home maintenance
• Lower operating and energy costs
• Quieter safer homes
• Less impact on the environment during and after construction

Pillar Custom Homes can build you a green home without getting it certified. However, if you wish certification, Pillar Custom homes would be glad to build your home to any of the standard certifications. These include:

• National Green Building Certification Program
• LEED or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
• GBI or Green Building Initiative
• Austin Energy Green Building Program

If you want to discuss the potential of building green, we would welcome your inquiries!