Green construction practices aim to cut back the environmental affect of buildings, so the very first rule is: the greenest construction is the construction that doesn't get constructed.

New construction almost always degrades a construction site, so not construction is preferred to green construction. The 2nd rule is: every construction ought to be as little as possible. The 3rd rule is: do not contribute to sprawl (the tendency is for metropolises to spread out in a disordered fashion). Regardless how much grass you put on your roof, regardless how energy-efficient windows, etc., you utilize, if you contribute to sprawl, you've defeated your purpose. Urban infill sites are preferred to suburban "greenfield" sites.

Construction accounts for a big amount of land. According to the National Resources Inventory, just about 107 million acres of land in the U.S. is developed. Another study was released that a publication that calculated that existing buildings are responsible for more than forty percent of the world’s entire primary energy consumption and for twenty-four percent of global CO2 emissions.

 

Table Of Contents

Foreword

Chapter 1:

Introduction

Chapter 2:

What Does Green Construction Mean

Chapter 3:

Making Your Current Home More Energy Efficient

Chapter 4:

Green Architecture

Chapter 5:

Environmentally Friendly Building Materials

Chapter 6:

Environmentally Friendly Maintenance Material

Chapter 7:

The Green Approach To Landscaping

Chapter 8:

Environmentally Friendly Communities

Chapter 9:

Finding A “Green” Builder

Chapter 10:

Finding Plans And Kits For Green Construction And The Benefits

Wrapping Up

 

The idea of sustainable development may be traced to the energy (particularly fossil oil) crisis and the environment pollution interest in the'70s. The green construction movement in the United States originated from the need and want for more energy effective and environmentally friendly construction patterns.

There are a number of motives for green construction, including environmental, economical, and social advantages. All the same, modern sustainability initiatives demand an integrated and synergistic design to both new construction and in the retrofitting of subsisting structures.

Also known as sustainable design, this plan of attack integrates the construction life-cycle with every green practice employed with a design-purpose to produce a synergy among the practices utilized.

 

Green construction draws together a huge array of practices, strategies, and skills to cut back and finally eliminate the impacts of buildings on the environment and human wellness. It frequently emphasizes capitalizing of renewable resources, e.g.

Utilizing sunshine through passive solar, active solar and photovoltaic gear, and utilizing plants and trees with green roofs, rain gardens, and reduction of rain run-off. A lot of additional strategies are utilized, like utilizing low-impact construction materials or utilizing packed gravel or permeable concrete rather than established concrete or asphalt to enhance replacement of ground water.

 

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