Traci Rose Rider, Stacy Glass, Jessica McNaughton

Understanding Green Building Materials (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A companion to Understanding Green Building Guidelines, this primer explains green building productswhat they are and how to choose them.

From eco-friendly sheetrock to sustainable paint finishes, the green building movement is gaining momentum. But with new products, manufacturers, and standards being introduced routinely, how are architects or designers to know what's best for their projects? This book summarizes what is available and the considerations for selecting sustainable materials.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Mai 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780393706864
• Artikelnr.: 59590173

Autorenporträt

Traci Rose Rider is co-founder and partner in Trace Collaborative, LLC. She received her Bachelors of Architecture from the University of Cincinnati and her Masters in Design and Environmental Analysis from Cornell University where her research looked at factors impacting environmental attitudes of designers. Rider is past-chair of and consultant for the Emerging Green Builders (EGB) Committee of the U.S. Green Building Council, servicing students and young professionals. She was granted the USGBC Leadership Award in Education for 2005 and was included in a group labeled as The Re-Inventors in Vanity Fair's Green Issue, May 2006.