Easily navigate ASTM International Standards on Sustainability in Buildings with the CD-ROM
Product Details :
Now in its second
edition, this CD-ROM of 111 building standards is designed to
help federal and state agencies comply with federal mandates
that call for environmentally preferable products, energy efficiency,
and sustainable buildings. The compilation addresses environmental
problems and challenges related to the design, construction,
and operation of environmentally sound and resource-efficient
sustainable buildings.
The standards
cover the following:
- Site and
Ecosystems -- land management, biodiversity impacts, and
ecosystem functioning Water -- water efficiency and water
quality impacts Energy -- energy efficiency, renewable energy,
and atmospheric impacts Materials -- recycled contents, nontoxic
and biobased products Indoor Environmental Quality -- indoor
air quality, acoustics, and lighting
- Operations
-- durability, waste management, maintenance, quality of
life (QOL), and life cycle assessment (LCA).
In all, a valuable
resource for architects, contractors, designers, and other building
professionals.
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