Green Building Guide

Sustainable Building Materials in Atlanta

Build responsibly with eco-friendly materials from Randall Brothers. From FSC-certified lumber to composite decking made from 95% recycled materials, we offer sustainable options for every project.

Why Choose Sustainable Building Materials?

Eco-friendly materials benefit both your home and the environment while often providing superior durability and lower lifetime costs.

Lower Carbon Footprint

Reduce environmental impact with responsibly sourced materials

Longer Lifespan

Many sustainable options last 2-3x longer than traditional materials

Healthier Homes

Low-VOC options improve indoor air quality

Energy Savings

Better insulation and efficiency reduce utility costs

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes building materials 'sustainable'?

Sustainable building materials minimize environmental impact through responsible sourcing, recycled content, durability, and recyclability at end of life. Examples include composite decking made from recycled plastics and fiber cement siding that lasts 50+ years.

Is composite decking eco-friendly?

Yes, most composite decking is very eco-friendly. Brands like Trex are made from 95% recycled materials including reclaimed wood fibers and recycled plastic. Composite decking also lasts 25-50 years, reducing the need for replacement.

What are the most sustainable siding options?

The most sustainable siding options include fiber cement (James Hardie and Allura - lasts 50+ years) and cedar siding (natural, renewable, biodegradable). All are available at Randall Brothers.

Do you carry energy-efficient windows?

Yes, we carry window brands including Sierra Pacific, Lincoln, and ViWinTech that offer Low-E glass and other energy-efficient options. Visit any of our three locations to discuss window options for your project.

Ready to Build Green?

Visit any of our three Atlanta-area locations to explore our sustainable building materials. Our team can help you choose eco-friendly options for any project.

Atlanta

3151 Elizabeth Lane SE

(404) 892-6666

Marietta

2009 Dorsey Rd Bldg A

(770) 422-7724

Lawrenceville

175 Buford Dr

(770) 995-3900