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PB.X812

GREEN BUILDING: Through Integrated Design

This comprehensive, lavishly illustrated guide covers the entire process of building a certified green building. You'll get expert insight into tackling various projects, from concept and design, to unifying members of the team, to constructing high-performance buildings on time and within standard budgets.

Written by one of the building industry's foremost experts in this area, Green Building includes case studies of projects in North America, Europe, and Asia. The book uses interviews with key players to illuminate the integrated design process, including important issues, relevant challenges, and problem-solving techniques.

Green Building is the most complete overview of green building project delivery methods available, and is an illuminating blueprint that every member of the project team will find invaluable.

Includes:

Key questions to ask at each stage of the green building process

Profiles of 20 projects in the U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Australia

Detailed interviews with key designers and builders

Useful checklists, tables, and charts, along with numerous project photos

Key tips on how to manage the certification process

Both North American and international green building rating systems-LEED, Energy Star, BREEAM, and Green Star

Author: Jerry Yudelson
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
ISBN: 0071546014
Pages: 256
Year: 2008

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	Members: $65.00 Non-Members: $75.00

PB.X706

Facility Manager’s Maintenance Handbook (2nd Ed)
An essential on-the-job resource, Facility Manager's Maintenance Handbook presents step-by-step coverage of the planning, design, and execution of operations and maintenance procedures for structures, equipment, and systems in any type of facility.

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$90.00

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$100.00

A New Vision for Public Works Management
This program provides an overview of the APWA Center for Sustainability, Framework for Sustainable Communities, and the Center Leadership created to assist public works professionals in taking an integrated, whole-systems approach to public works management.

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Understanding Your Agency's Carbon Footprint
This program presents an overview of the tools available to calculate carbon footprint, an explanation of trading carbon credits, and discussion of pending governmental regulations regarding emission of greenhouse gases.

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PB.X908

Green Roof Construction and Maintenance
This book presents all of the information you need to skillfully design, construct, and maintain green roofs. You will find a wealth of practical details gathered through real-world implementations and independent research.

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$60.00

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$70.00

PB.X100

Greening Existing Buildings
This 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.

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$80.00

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$90.00

PB.X103

Green Roof Systems: A Guide to the Planning,
This publication goes beyond the fashionable green roof movement and provides solid information on building accessible space, often as important public space, over structure. It offers brief coverage of the entire process, including planning and collaboration, and focuses on the technical aspects of these roof systems, their components, and their applications

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$80.00

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$90.00

Sustainability Series
The road to green is about minimizing the long-term impact of public works operations on the environment while enhancing organizational effectiveness. This sustainability series will help you identify opportunities to embed concepts into your organization and create a vision of sustainability for the future.

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PB.E312

Blueprints for Public Works Yards
Learn what must be done in assessing your needs to ensure a successful design and efficient facility.

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$35.00