{"product_id":"sustainable-construction-processes-steve-goodhew-9781405187596","title":"Sustainable Construction Processes","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book explores the concepts and practicalities that lead to sustainable construction. It breaks new ground by providing the reader with the underlying principles of how to build sustainably and then assesses many of the tools required for the task. From energy to materials and from procurement to operation, all aspects play their part in turning a theoretically sustainable building project into a reality. There are many guidelines for the designer on how to maximise the sustainability of buildings but this resource text supplements these by focusing on the construction and operational aspects of sustainable buildings, as well as some of the more fundamental design-related considerations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e - Offers an excellent text for those learning to construct, design and operate sustainable buildings.\u003cbr\u003e - Covers the drivers for sustainable construction, definitions, historical impacts, climate change and global, regional and individual responses.\u003cbr\u003e - enables the construction professional to achieve optimum solutions, both in design, process and the aftercare of buildings.\u003cbr\u003e - evaluates the effectiveness of different renewable technologies and provides guidance on the practicalities of their use.\u003cbr\u003e - Alerts the reader to future trends in this field.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Steve Goodhew\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 140518759X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781405187596\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/13\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.20h x 8.00w x 1.00d","brand":"Steve Goodhew","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48013916635391,"sku":"9781405187596","price":89.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_10c19760-812e-41a5-8be9-acc2df193726.jpg?v=1767745575","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sustainable-construction-processes-steve-goodhew-9781405187596","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}