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"Provides information on green-building design. Concerned with sustainable, high-performance projects"--
Content: Introduction and background --
Green rating systems, standards, and other guidance --
Project strategies and early designs --
Commissioning --
Architectural design and planning impacts --
Conceptual engineering design - load determination --
Sustainable sites --
Indoor environmental quality --
Energy conversion and distribution systems --
Energy sources --
Lighting systems --
Water efficiency --
Smart building systems --
Completing design and documentation for construction --
Construction --
Operation, maintenance, and performance evaluation --
Residential applications --
Building-type greentips --
Existing buildings --
Emerging trends and epilogue.
Sustainable buildings -- Design and construction.;Sustainable buildings -- United States -- Design and construction.;Sustainable architecture.;Buildings -- Environmental engineering.;Sustainable construction.;United States.
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