Green Building Saves Money

THE Residences at W Singapore Sentosa Cove do not come cheap, at up to $3,000 per square foot (psf).


Thankfully, the energy bills for owners of the newly launched waterfront project promise to be a different story.


Every year, each unit is expected to save its efficient fittings in the bathrooms will cut about $400 a year in water bills for each home.


The 228-unit residential project received the Green Mark Platinum award last year. It is the highest rating the Building and Construction Authority hands out to green buildings in Singapore.


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Source: The Straits Times, 2010-03-26, Link