Jackie Bondanza

How to Design and Build a Green Office Building (eBook, ePUB)

A Complete Guide to Making Your New or Existing Building Environmentally Healthy

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

As energy costs rise, more and more companies are looking to create green offices buildings. The energy use statistics are staggering: The heating, cooling, and powering of offices accounts for 40 percent of carbon dioxide emissions in the United States and are responsible for more than 70 percent of the country's total electricity usage. Office computers consume $1 billion of electricity annually. One-third of workers are more inclined to work for a company that is going green, and approximately 50 percent want their employers to be more environmentally friendly. How can you attract workers and reduce your costs at the same time? By going green; the tips in How to Design and Build a Green Office Building will show you how. In this book, you will learn how to protect the building occupants health, improve employee productivity, use resources more efficiently, reduce your impact on the environment, and much more. In addition, How to Design and Build a Green Office Building provides you with thousands of low or no cost ways to make your office more environmentally friendly. Whether you are building a brand new building, remodeling an existing one, or even just looking to make small changes that will have a big impact, you need to read this book. Employing the techniques in this book will ultimately save you money, increase your productivity, and attract more employees.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Atlantic Publishing Group
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781601387165
• Artikelnr.: 39914241