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Title: Preparing a Building Service Life Plan (BSLP) for Green Buildings
Author : Dru Meadows
Release Date : January 22, 2014
Genre: Design,Books,Professional & Technical,Arts & Entertainment,Art & Architecture,
Pages : * pages
Size : 4587 KB

Description

Expert guidance on developing a green building service life plan

Filled with step-by-step instructions, Preparing a Building Service Life Plan for Green Buildings explains how to create a framework for managing the
performance requirements and life-cycle impacts--including end-of-life--of major building elements for the duration of a green building’s intended lifespan.

The book discusses operation and maintenance; inspections and assessments; repairs, upgrades, and replacements; documentation; and removal, reuse, recycling, dismantling, and end-of-life disposal of building components. A customizable template for creating a comprehensive green BSLP is included in this practical resource.

Covers major building elements:
Standard foundations
Slab on grade
Basement walls
Floor construction
Roof construction
Exterior walls
Exterior windows and doors
Roof coverings
Interior partitions and doors
Fittings
Stair construction
Wall, floor, and ceiling finishes
Elevators and lifts
Plumbing, HVAC, and electrical
Fire protection
Pedestrian paving
Site development--fences, retaining walls,
fountains, and other site improvements
Storm sewer