ASHRAE GreenGuide: Design, Construction, and Operation of Sustainable Buildings, Fifth Edition
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| Title: | ASHRAE GreenGuide: Design, Construction, and Operation of Sustainable Buildings, Fifth Edition |
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| Description: | Whether you are an HVAC&R system designer, architect, building owner, building manager/operator, or contractor charged with designing a green building, ASHRAE GreenGuide aims to help you answer your biggest question -'What do I do now?'Using an integrated, building systems perspective, it gives you the need-to-know information on what to do, where to turn, what to suggest, and how to interact with other members of the design team in a productive way. Information is provided on each stage of the building process, from planning to operation and maintenance of a facility, with emphasis on teamwork and close coordination among interested parties. This fifth edition of ASHRAE GreenGuide is an easy-to-use reference with information on almost any subject that should be considered in green-building design. The GreenTips found throughout this edition highlight techniques, processes, measures, or special systems in a concise, often bulleted, format. Also, information is provided in dual units—Inch-Pound (I-P) and International System (SI)—so that the content is easily applicable worldwide. References and resources mentioned are listed at the end of each chapter for easy access.and industry. Reviewed and written by experts with real-world experience in the industry, this guide provides information on design that can be the key to successful projects. Primarily for HVAC&R designers, ASHRAE GreenGuide is also a useful reference for architects, owners, building managers, operators, contractors, and others in the building industry who want to understand high-performance design from an integrated building systems perspective. |
| Authors: | Tom Lawrence, Abdel K. Darwich, Janice K. Means |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Sustainable architecture, Buildings--Environmental engineering, Sustainable buildings--Design and construction, Sustainable buildings--United States--Design and construction, Sustainable construction, Explosions |
| Categories: | ARCHITECTURE / Reference, ARCHITECTURE / Professional Practice, ARCHITECTURE / Adaptive Reuse & Renovation, ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / Landmarks & Monuments |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
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