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Green Building Fundamentals by Mike Montoya (2010, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherPearson Education
ISBN-100135111080
ISBN-139780135111086
eBay Product ID (ePID)79296027
Product Key Features
Number of Pages192 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameGreen Building Fundamentals
SubjectConstruction / General, Design, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation, Sustainability & Green Design
Publication Year2010
FeaturesNew Edition
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaTechnology & Engineering, Architecture
AuthorMike Montoya
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight12 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width7.4 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number2
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2009-042637
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal690.028/6
Edition DescriptionNew Edition
Table Of ContentChapter 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® Green Building Rating System(tm) 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
SynopsisThis book helps readers 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 study guide for the LEED Green Associate exam, with a step-by-step study guide and an assessment (a practice exam with 80 questions and a focused discussion for each example). This book includes a discussion on why this topic is important to understand, practice, and teach along with practical examples of methods that are being used to increase a project's environmental performance and additional study resources/references. Some features include: Cost implications of green building practices , including initial investments, long-term cost benefits, and current market trends. Includes a Focused Study Guide that helps readers prepare for the LEED-Green Associate exam. Updated to the most recent technologies and current global statistics Added information on the new LEED Green Associate designation program Features how to become a LEED Green Associate, with a practice test for preparing for the new LEED Green Associate exam. MARKET: Anyone in the construction or building design field or studying for the LEED-Green Associate exam, This book helps readers 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 study guide for the¿LEED Green Associate exam, with a step-by-step study guide and an assessment (a practice exam with 80 questions and a focused discussion for each example). This book includes a discussion on why this topic is important to understand, practice, and teach along with¿practical examples of methods that are being used to increase a project's environmental performance and¿additional study resources/references. Some features include: ¿ Covers cost implications of green building practices , including initial investments, long-term cost benefits, and current market trends. Provides¿a practical guide to understanding fundamental sustainable design and green building practices. Includes a Focused Study Guide that helps readers prepare for the LEED-Green Associate exam. ¿, This book helps readers 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 study guide for the LEED Green Associate exam, with a step-by-step study guide and an assessment (a practice exam with 80 questions and a focused discussion for each example). This book includes a discussion on why this topic is important to understand, practice, and teach along with practical examples of methods that are being used to increase a project's environmental performance and additional study resources/references. Some features include: Covers cost implications of green building practices , including initial investments, long-term cost benefits, and current market trends. Provides a practical guide to understanding fundamental sustainable design and green building practices. Includes a Focused Study Guide that helps readers prepare for the LEED-Green Associate exam., 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. ¿
LC Classification NumberTH880.M66 2011
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