Greening Existing Buildings Contributor(s): Yudelson, Jerry (Author) |
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ISBN: 0071638326 ISBN-13: 9780071638326 Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies OUR PRICE: $87.40 Product Type: Hardcover Published: November 2009 Annotation: A practical reference for building owners, developers, and facility managers on how to green existing buildings on conventional budgets, taking them step-by-step through each phase of project design, construction, and operations. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Architecture | Sustainability & Green Design - Architecture | Adaptive Reuse & Renovation - Architecture | Buildings - Public, Commercial & Industrial |
Dewey: 690.24 |
LCCN: 2009037404 |
Series: McGraw-Hill's Greensource |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 7.4" W x 9.2" (1.60 lbs) 336 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Ecology |
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Publisher Description: Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. Upgrade the Energy and Environmental Performance of 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-certified building. Greening Existing Buildings features proven technologies and operating methods, and shows building owners and facility managers how to green buildings in a cost-effective way. This practical and insightful resource highlights the ten best practices for greening existing buildings, and includes more than 25 case studies of successful implementations and 35 insightful interviews with industry experts and building owners and managers. Greening Existing Buildings covers:
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Contributor Bio(s): Yudelson, Jerry: - Jerry Yudelson, P.E., M.S., M.B.A, LEED AP, is Principal, Yudelson Associates, a leading green building consulting firm. He has been a leading speaker at green building and real estate conferences in the U.S., Canada, the UK, Germany, Australia, and the United Arab Emirates, and has authored several books on sustainability. |