Green Building: Project Planning & Cost Estimating : a Practical Guide for Constructing Sustainable Buildings : Cost Data for Green Materials, Components & Systems, Special Project Requirements, Financial Analysis & IncentivesThis unique book gives the cost data and an understanding of what makes a building green, available financial incentives for building green, the cost of green products, and more. It includes information on many new products and materials, their primary green attributes, and installed cost. |
Contents
Introduction to Green Building Materials Systems | 23 |
Efficient Use of Energy Other Resources | 57 |
Solar Energy Systems 87 | 87 |
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