Guidebook to the LEED certification process

for LEED for New Construction, LEED for Core & Shell, and LEED for Commercial Interiors by Michelle Cottrell
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Published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. in Hoboken, New Jersey .
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    Subjects:
  • Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Green Building Rating System,
  • Sustainable buildings,
  • Design and construction

  • Edition Notes

    Includes bibliographical references and index.

    StatementMichelle Cottrell
    Classifications
    LC ClassificationsTH880 .C685 2011
    The Physical Object
    Paginationxix, 330 pages :
    Number of Pages330
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL25001532M
    ISBN 100470524189
    ISBN 109780470524183
    LC Control Number2010042352
    OCLC/WorldCa671385605

    The Ultimate Resource to Understand the LEED Certification Process

    If you are interested in sustainable buildings and environmentally conscious design and construction, then the book Guidebook to the LEED certification process by Michelle Cottrell is a must-read. Published in 2011, this comprehensive guide provides valuable insights into the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System.

    LEED for New Construction, LEED for Core & Shell, and LEED for Commercial Interiors

    The book covers the LEED certification process for a variety of building types, including LEED for New Construction, LEED for Core & Shell, and LEED for Commercial Interiors. Whether you are a designer, architect, builder, or simply interested in sustainable building practices, this book offers a wealth of information to help you understand and navigate the LEED rating system.

    The Importance of LEED Certification

    LEED certification is a recognized standard for measuring a building's sustainability. By implementing LEED principles, buildings can minimize their environmental impact, reduce energy consumption, and create healthier indoor environments for occupants. The LEED certification process ensures that these principles are followed and that a building meets specific sustainability criteria.

    Subjects Covered in the Book

    The book covers a wide range of subjects related to the LEED certification process. Some of the key subjects discussed include:

    • The history and background of the LEED rating system
    • The different rating systems and their requirements
    • Essential strategies and best practices for achieving LEED certification
    • The documentation and submission process
    • Case studies of successful LEED-certified projects

    Format and Availability

    The book is available in multiple formats, including PDF, EPUB, MOBI, and TXT. This allows you to download the format that suits your reading preferences. Additionally, the book can be downloaded for free from select legal book download websites or read online for free.

    ISBN and Publishing Information

    The ISBN-10 codes for this book are: 0470524189. The book was published in the United States (publish country: NJU).

    "The Guidebook to the LEED certification process is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in green building projects. Michelle Cottrell provides a comprehensive and practical guide to understanding and achieving LEED certification." - John Smith, LEED AP

    Conclusion

    With its in-depth coverage of the LEED certification process, the Guidebook to the LEED certification process by Michelle Cottrell is an indispensable resource for design and construction professionals. Whether you are new to LEED or have experience with sustainable building practices, this book will enhance your knowledge and help you navigate the LEED rating system more effectively. Download it today and begin your journey towards creating sustainable and environmentally friendly buildings.

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