Greening existing buildings /
"This GreenSource guide explains how to transform existing buildings into more energy-efficient, resource-conserving green buildings. The book provides a clear process that guides you, step-by-step, through each phase of moving building operations and maintenance toward the goal of a green-cert...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, N.Y. :
McGraw-Hill Education,
[2010]
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Edición: | First edition. |
Colección: | McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The sustainability revolution
- The challenge of greening existing buildings
- Markets for greening existing buildings
- Understanding green building rating systems
- The business case for greening existing buildings
- Costs of greening existing buildings
- Meeting the energy retrofit challenge
- Greening site management and reducing water use
- Greening the inside of the building
- LEED certification challenges and approaches
- Lessons learned : ten beset practices for greening existing buildings
- Greening the future
- Case studies.