Description: Sustainable Construction : Green Building Design and Delivery, Hardcover by Kibert, Charles J., ISBN 1119055172, ISBN-13 9781119055174, Used Good Condition, Free shipping in the US The leading green building reference, updated with the latest advances in the field Sustainable Construction is the leading reference for the design, construction, and operation of high performance green buildings. With broad coverage including architecture, engineering, and construction, this book nevertheless delivers detailed information on all aspects of the green building process, from materials selection to building systems and more. This new fourth edition has been updated to reflect the latest codes and standards, including LEED v4, and includes new coverage of carbon accounting. The discussion has been updated to align with the current thinking on economics, climate change, net zero buildings, and more, with contributions by leaders in the field that illustrate the most recent shifts in thinking and practice. Ancillary materials including an instructor's manual and PowerPoint presentations for each chapter help bring this clear and up-to-date information into the classroom, making this book a valuable reference for working construction professionals. Also, Interactive graphics found throughout the course help activate the content and highlight key concepts for students. Sustainable construction has gone mainstream, and will one day be the industry norm. This book provides a comprehensive reference to all aspects of a project to show you how green building concepts and principles apply throughout the design and construction process. Get up to date on the latest green building codes and standards Learn about the newest technology in green building materials Adopt the best practices in procurement and delivery systems Apply sustainability concepts to all aspects of construction and design Green buildings operate at a very high level of efficiency, which is made possible only by careful consideration every step of the way. Appropriate land use, landscaping, construction materials, siting, water use, and more all play a role in a structure's ultimate carbon footprint. Sustainable Construction provides clear guidance for all aspects of green building, including the most recent advances and the latest technology.
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Book Title: Sustainable Construction : Green Building Design and Delivery
Number of Pages: 608 Pages
Publication Name: Sustainable Construction : Green Building Design and Delivery
Language: English
Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Item Height: 1.3 in
Publication Year: 2016
Subject: Construction / General, Environmental / General, Sustainability & Green Design, Development / Sustainable Development
Item Weight: 67.3 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Architecture, Technology & Engineering, Business & Economics
Item Length: 11 in
Author: Charles J. Kibert
Item Width: 8.7 in
Format: Hardcover