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SustainableConstruction Processes:
a resource text
Steve Goodhew
Sustainable Construction Processes: a resource text introduces therationale and history behind the drivers for sustainable construction. The textthen follows the decision-making process for each stage of a building's life-cycle to illuminate the requirements and challenges of designing,constructing and occupying sustainable buildings. The reader is led throughthe areas of sustainable procurement, discussing how buildings can meetclients’ needs but also the broader needs of society and the environment,without costing us and our communities too much. The elements of buildingdesign related to energy, water and materials are examined to demonstratehow construction processes can ensure that our buildings are trulysustainable. Assessment systems are introduced and their basic underlyingprinciples discussed. The challenge of anticipating the behaviours ofoccupants and the practicalities of building with some of the new sustainabletechnologies are considered. Finally, the author sets out potential areas ofgrowth and offers some contrasting visions for the future of sustainability.
For students, this resource text offers an excellent base for learning how toconstruct, design and operate sustainable buildings. And for constructionprofessionals, it helps achieve optimum solutions in the design, the processand the aftercare of buildings.
Contents
1 Introduction to Sustainable Construction, 2 Procurement andSustainability, 3 Energy, Water, Refurbishment and Sustainable BuildingDesign, 4 Materials and Sustainable Building Design, 5 Construction relatedSustainability, 6 Assessment and Performance Evaluation of Buildings andConstruction Processes, 7 Behaviour, Sustainable Construction and thePerformance Gap, 8 The Practicalities of Building with SustainableTechnologies, 9 Future of Sustainable Construction, Index
ISBN: 9781405187596$80.00 £49.95 €68.30
May -16 352 pages
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Sustainable Construction
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STEVE GOODHEW
A Resource Text
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