Table of Contents:
  • Includes bibliographical references and index
  • 1. Green concepts and vocabulary
  • 2. Components of sustainable design and construction
  • 3. The green design and construction process
  • 4. Green project cost monitoring and closeout
  • 5. Building information modeling (BIM)
  • 6. Green building materials and products
  • 7. Indoor environmental quality
  • 8. Water efficiency and sanitary waste
  • 9. Impact of energy and atmosphere
  • 10. Green design and building economics
  • 11. Green project commissioning
  • 12. Project cost analysis
  • 13. Green specifications and documentation
  • 14. Types of building contract agreements
  • 15. Green business development
  • 16. Building green-litigation and liability issues