TY - BOOK TI - Green building: project planning & cost estimating T2 - A Wiley book on sustainable design SN - 9780876292617 AV - TH880 .G74 2011 U1 - 720.47 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Hoboken, N.J. PB - RSMeans, Wiley KW - Sustainable construction KW - Sustainable buildings KW - Design and construction KW - Building KW - Estimates KW - Sustainable architecture N1 - 0; Includes bibliographical references and index; Green building approaches --; Introduction to green building materials & systems --; Building deconstruction --; Efficient use of energy & other resources --; Solar energy systems --; Wind power --; Health, comfort & productivity --; The green design process & associated costs --; Rating systems, standards & guidelines --; Budgeting & financing construction --; Specifying green products & materials --; Commissioning the green building --; Economic analysis & green buildings --; Evaluating products over their life cycle --; Evaluation, analysis & data tools --; The greening of commercial real estate --; Case Studies N2 - "This Third edition has been updated with the latest in green building technologies, design concepts, standards, and costs. The chapters, case studies, and resources give readers practical guidance on green building, including the latest on green building approaches, materials, rating systems, standards and guidelines"-- ER -