Tag: LEED

February 2, 2024

LEED Materials A Resource Guide to Green Building

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Free Download Ari Meisel, "LEED Materials: A Resource Guide to Green Building"
English | ISBN: 1568988850 | 2010 | 224 pages | PDF | 6 MB
Since its launch in 1993 by the nonprofit U.S. Green Building Council, the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program has become the standard measure of sustainability for buildings worldwide. Successfully reaching one of four LEED certification levels-Certified, Silver, Gold, or Platinum-requires specific point totals, which differ among building types. Getting certified, in addition to altruistic benefits, allows building owners to take advantage of a growing number of state and local government incentives. The menu of potential points available for various practices ranges from installing bike racks on-site to documenting the source of the iron ore used in anyconstruction steel. As any architect or developer can attest, navigating this complex system of required prerequisites and credits can be maddening. It may be good to be green, but it’s still far from easy.

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January 25, 2024

Recycling Construction & Demolition Waste A LEED-Based Toolkit

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Free Download Greg Winkler, "Recycling Construction & Demolition Waste: A LEED-Based Toolkit"
English | 2010 | pages: 256 | ISBN: 0071713387 | PDF | 5,1 mb
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