By Thomas A. Taylor
ISBN-10: 0470533714
ISBN-13: 9780470533710
ISBN-10: 1118038444
ISBN-13: 9781118038444
This consultant walks the reader step-by-step throughout the LEED 2009 for brand spanking new building approach, supplying complex suggestions for estimating the particular bills, in time and cash, for development eco-friendly. It serves as a vital primer to price-assessment thoughts for high-performance advertisement and institutional initiatives, which come with place of work structures, high-rise residential constructions, executive constructions, leisure amenities, production crops, and laboratories. Written by way of an writer with greater than 20 years of eco-friendly development adventure on greater than 80LEED registered or qualified initiatives, the ebook presents real-world case experiences used to illustrate the suggestions and ideas printed within the ebook, covers venture documentation, and gives thoughts to aid the reader comprehend the true expenditures and scheduling implications linked to sustainable building.Content:
Chapter 1 constructing Parameters (pages 3–7):
Chapter 2 The LEED ranking procedure (pages 9–31):
Chapter three sooner than you begin (pages 33–40):
Chapter four LEED procedure (pages 41–52):
Chapter five make clear Your providers (pages 53–62):
Chapter 6 Sustainable websites (pages 65–90):
Chapter 7 Water potency (pages 91–97):
Chapter eight strength and surroundings (pages 99–117):
Chapter nine fabrics and assets (pages 119–135):
Chapter 10 Indoor Environmental caliber (pages 137–160):
Chapter eleven Innovation in layout (pages 161–164):
Chapter 12 neighborhood precedence (pages 165–167):
Chapter thirteen Case reviews (pages 170–234):