Complete Green Building Guidance from Planning to Operation
ASHRAE Greenguide: Design, Construction, and Operation of Sustainable Buildings, 5th Edition
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Whether you are an HVAC&R system designer, architect, building owner, building manager/operator, or contractor charged with designing a green building, ASHRAE GreenGuideaims to help you answer your biggest question - "What do I do now?"
Using an integrated, building systems perspective, it gives you the need-to-know information on what to do, where to turn, what to suggest, and how to interact with other members of the design team in a productive way. Information is provided on each stage of the building process, from planning to operation and maintenance of a facility, with emphasis on teamwork and close coordination among interested parties.
This fifth edition of ASHRAE GreenGuide is an easy-to-use reference with information on almost any subject that should be considered in green-building design. The GreenTips found throughout this edition highlight techniques, processes, measures, or special systems in a concise, often bulleted, format. Also, information is provided in dual units - Inch-Pound (I-P) and International System (SI) - so that the content is easily applicable worldwide. References and resources mentioned are listed at the end of each chapter for easy access.
Document History
Looking for Historical Versions? Previous editions of the ASHRAE GreenGuide are available as digital downloads under GreenGuide 'Document History'