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PB.X813 		The Engineering Guide to LEED-New Construction

This publication provides a solid understanding of the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED-NC rating system, explaining step-by-step how to apply it to real-world construction projects.
This much-needed reference offers practical discussions of the main concepts of sustainability, and also presents detailed equations and exercises that can be used to perform the calculations outlined in LEED-NC. You will find authoritative information on sustainable sites…water efficiency… energy and atmosphere…materials and resources…indoor environmental quality…innovations in design…a systematic view of green…and many other topics related to sustainability in construction. A valuable tool for the office or job site, The Engineering Guide to LEED-New Construction features:

  • A practical focus on the LEED-NC rating system and how to apply it
  • Numerous exercises and equations that can be used to perform the calculations outlined in LEED-NC
  • Expert guidance on the main concepts of sustainability
  • A wealth of information on innovation in design



    • Author: Liv Haselbach
    Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional Publishing Company
    Pages: 392
    Year: 2008

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    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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    		Engineering in the 21st Century: It's No
    This program explores the qualities of the 21st Century Engineer and the challenges facing the engineering and public works communities as we design for the societal, economic, and cultural systems of the future.

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    		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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    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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    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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    PB.E812     		Green Buildings LEED the Way
    This program will provide excellent information from leading experts on how to get involved with and participate in the green life.

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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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    		Solar Strategies for Public Works
    This program will explore different financing, procurement, and management strategies for making solar power work for small communities. It will alos focus on the design of solar pv installations on existing roofs and new roofs.

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