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This textbook provides a detailed overview of the many programs and organizations that are fueling the current surge in environmentally responsible building and remodeling. Case studies focusing on various attributes of green homes are presented along with methodologies that can be applied to measure how green features affect home values.
If you want more details:
- An overview of the many programs, organizations, and products that are fueling the current surge in environmentally responsible building and remodeling
- Detailed descriptions of LEED and Energy Star green home and product certification programs
- Information on popular green home products and features such as energy-efficient appliances, toxin-free flooring and insulation, and vegetated roofs
- Updates on environmental organizations that are leading the way in sustainable building, including the U.S. Green Building Council and NAHB Green
- Detailed case studies focusing on various attributes of green homes
- Insights on how green features affect the value of homes
- Methodologies that can be applied to measure this increment of home values
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