Green building design and construction manual

Building Design and Construction Manual July Part A – Chapter 1 – Glossary Page 1 of 9 PART A – POLICY AND PROCEDURES CHAPTER 1 - GLOSSARY Additional Services are those required to augment the Basic services that are not customary on every project. The need for Additional services is dependent on the individual project and will change from project to project.  · Handbook of Green Building Design and Construction: LEED, BREEAM, and Green Globes, Second Edition directly addresses the needs of building professionals interested in the evolving principles, strategies, and concepts of green/sustainable design. Written in an easy to understand style, the book is updated to reflect new standards to LEED. green design or construction manual; rather it is an overview of green building in general. They include: IN THIS HANDBOOK YOU WILL FIND: The City’s long-term sustainability plan, PlaNYC, details various initiatives to promote green building. Changes to the City’s building code to encourage green design Tax credits for solar and green roofs.

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