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Green Building Fundamentals
By: Montoya, Mike (Author).
Pearson Education (US). Published: 28/02/2010. Audience Guide: Tertiary Education (US: College).
Paperback. Sourced from U.S.A.
This material is suitable for courses that cover the fundamental concepts of sustainable design and green building and courses that cover the LEED-Green Associate exam. This material also supplements materials used for commercial construction means and methods. This book helps students understand the fundamental concepts of sustainable design and green building practices, which will soon become common practice on every project. It is also intended as a practical guide for becoming a LEED Green Associate, with a step-by-step study guide and a study assessment (a practice exam of 80 questions with a focused discussion for each example) This book includes a discussion on why this topic is important to understand, practice, and teach. This book includes practical examples of methods that are being used to increase a project's environmental performance, including additional study resources and references. Plus! A companion student website, "MyGreenTradesKit", is available as a package option! "MyGreenTradesKit" includes: *Review Questions*Electronic Flashcards*Custom Animations *And more! Item Details
ISBN10/13: 0135111080/9780135111086
TITLE: Green Building Fundamentals
CONTRIBUTORS: Montoya, Mike (Author)
EDITION: 2nd Revised edition
IMPRINT: Prentice Hall
PUBLISHER: Pearson Education (US)
FORMAT: Paperback
PUBLICATION DATE: 28/02/2010
SUBJECT: Architecture, Structure & Design
DIMENSIONS (Width x Height): 187mm x 232mm
PAGES: 192
AUDIENCE GUIDE: Tertiary Education (US: College)
CONTENTS: Chapter 1: Introduction to Green Building Fundamentals Chapter 2: Sustainability and the Building Industry Chapter 3: Sustainable Design and Green Building Chapter 4: Evaluating Cost Implication of Green Building Chapter 5: Site Development Considerations Chapter 6: Managing Site Water Runoff Chapter 7: Improving a Project's Water Use Efficiency Chapter 8: Improving a Building's Energy Efficiency Chapter 9: Using Renewable Energy Sources Chapter 10: Generating Power On-Site Using Renewable Energy Sources Chapter 11: Improving a Building's Material Use Chapter 12: Improving a Building's Indoor Environment Quality Chapter 13: Improving the Building Industries' Environmental Performance: The USGBC LEED(R) Green Building Rating Systema Chapter 14: Improving Individual Environmental Performance: Becoming a LEED Green Associate APPENDIX A: LEED Version 3 (2009) Project Checklist APPENDIX B: LEED Version 3 Study Outline APPENDIX C: LEED Version 3 Green Associate Study Assessment Guide APPENDIX D: LEED Version 3 Green Associate Study Assessment Guide Answer Key
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