Handbook of green building design and construction : LEED, BREEAM, and Green Globes / Sam Kubba.

Packed with conceptual sketches and photos, real world case studies and green construction details, Handbook of Green Building Design and Construction provides a wealth of practical guidelines and essential insights that will facilitate the design of green buildings. Written in an easy to understand...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Kubba, Sam
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann, ©2012.
Subjects:	Sustainable buildings > Design and construction > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Buildings > Specifications > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Sustainable construction > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Sustainable construction > Standards > Handbooks, manuals, etc. ARCHITECTURE > Sustainability & Green Design. Buildings Sustainable buildings > Design and construction Sustainable construction Electronic book. manuals (instructional materials) handbooks. Handbooks and manuals Handbooks and manuals. Guides et manuels.
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Table of Contents:

Introduction. The Green Movement : myths, history and overview
Green concepts and vocabulary
Components of sustainable design and construction
Green design and the construction process
Green project cost monitoring and closeout
Building information modeling
Green building materials and products
Indoor environmental quality
Water efficiency and sanitary waste
Impact of energy and atmosphere
Green design and building economics
Green project commissioning
Project cost analysis
Green specifications and documentation
Types of building contract agreements
Green business development
Building green litigation and liability issues.

Handbook of green building design and construction : LEED, BREEAM, and Green Globes / Sam Kubba.

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