UID:
almafu_9959870299102883
Format:
1 online resource (xlii, 1021 pages) :
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illustrations (some color), map
Edition:
Second edition.
ISBN:
9780128104439
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0128104430
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9780128104330
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0128104333
Content:
Handbook of Green Building Design and Construction: LEED, BREEAM, and Green Globes, Second Edition directly addresses the needs of building professionals interested in the evolving principles, strategies, and concepts of green/sustainable design. Written in an easy to understand style, the book is updated to reflect new standards to LEED. In addition, readers will find sections that cover the new standards to BREEAM that involve new construction Infrastructure, data centers, warehouses, and existing buildings. Provides vital information and penetrating insights into three of the top Green Building Codes and Standards applied Internationally Includes the latest updates for complying with LEED v4 Practices and BREEAM Presents case studies that draws on over 35 years of personal experience from across the world
Note:
1. Green concepts and vocabulary -- 2. Components of sustainable design and construction -- 3. The green design and construction process -- 4. Green project cost monitoring and closeout -- 5. Building information modeling (BIM) -- 6. Green building materials and products -- 7. Indoor environmental quality -- 8. Water efficiency and sanitary waste -- 9. Impact of energy and atmosphere -- 10. Green design and building economics -- 11. Green project commissioning -- 12. Project cost analysis -- 13. Green specifications and documentation -- 14. Types of building contract agreements -- 15. Green business development -- 16. Building green-litigation and liability issues.
Language:
English
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