Description:What are the real costs and real benefits of building green?As any builder knows, cost estimation and reality are often two very different things. The Green Building Bottom Line makes the case for green building by providing the insights and data that demonstrate the true costs and benefits of building green. It's a “why to” and a “how to” that explores everything from the ground up.The Green Building Bottom Line puts an entire development team at the table to better understand both the issues encountered and what's behind the perceived price premium for building green.This candid and transparent account explores every aspect of green development on groundbreaking projects, from the nation's first all-retail LEED core and shell project to an innovative multitenanted LEED-Existing Buildings office project, to a mixed-use hotel-retail-condo project in a transitional urban market. The authors focus on such issues as values, culture, life-cycle costs, insurance, financing, coordinating a team, marketing, and negotiating leases.Detailed case studies of green-building projects, start to finishInformation on financial, legal, and operational aspects of the jobThe real-world costs of green building-not unrealistic estimatesA behind-the-scenes look at the LEED building processUnique insight from those who have actually done the workThe Green Building Bottom Line • Economical and ecological benefits • Auditing sustainability in existing buildings • Financial benefits of green tenancy • Loan analysis • Insurance underwriting • Expense reduction • Writing a green lease • Converting an existing building • Green retail • Brokering sustainability • Marketing • HR practices and processesWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Green Building Bottom Line (GreenSource Books; Green Source): The Real Cost of Sustainable Building. To get started finding The Green Building Bottom Line (GreenSource Books; Green Source): The Real Cost of Sustainable Building, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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The Green Building Bottom Line (GreenSource Books; Green Source): The Real Cost of Sustainable Building
Description: What are the real costs and real benefits of building green?As any builder knows, cost estimation and reality are often two very different things. The Green Building Bottom Line makes the case for green building by providing the insights and data that demonstrate the true costs and benefits of building green. It's a “why to” and a “how to” that explores everything from the ground up.The Green Building Bottom Line puts an entire development team at the table to better understand both the issues encountered and what's behind the perceived price premium for building green.This candid and transparent account explores every aspect of green development on groundbreaking projects, from the nation's first all-retail LEED core and shell project to an innovative multitenanted LEED-Existing Buildings office project, to a mixed-use hotel-retail-condo project in a transitional urban market. The authors focus on such issues as values, culture, life-cycle costs, insurance, financing, coordinating a team, marketing, and negotiating leases.Detailed case studies of green-building projects, start to finishInformation on financial, legal, and operational aspects of the jobThe real-world costs of green building-not unrealistic estimatesA behind-the-scenes look at the LEED building processUnique insight from those who have actually done the workThe Green Building Bottom Line • Economical and ecological benefits • Auditing sustainability in existing buildings • Financial benefits of green tenancy • Loan analysis • Insurance underwriting • Expense reduction • Writing a green lease • Converting an existing building • Green retail • Brokering sustainability • Marketing • HR practices and processesWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Green Building Bottom Line (GreenSource Books; Green Source): The Real Cost of Sustainable Building. To get started finding The Green Building Bottom Line (GreenSource Books; Green Source): The Real Cost of Sustainable Building, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.