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How to Create a Healthier Building Environment
Efforts to build environmentally friendly structures remain the practice of only a small fraction of designers and constructors. Although the industry might seem to have improved since the 1970s, there is still a long way ahead in the goal of creating buildings that are healthy for the environment and their occupants.
By Tryggvi Thorsteinsson and Erla Dögg Ingjaldsdóttir
December 18, 2018
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by Tryggvi Thorsteinsson and Erla Dögg Ingjaldsdóttir
Tryggvi Thorsteinsson and Erla Dögg Ingjaldsdóttir are both CEO/Inventors of mnmMOD Sustainable Building Solutions. With years of experience in designing buildings, they effectively demonstrate a dedication to working in sustainability and bringing innovative ideas forward in clear connection to sustainability. They understand how to move change forward and have created mnmMOD building solutions to help shape their company to be beneficial to the community and the environment.
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