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Sourcebook Earth Guidelines
Earth Materials Guidelines 1.0 Stone Stone construction practices are fairly standard. The Green Building Program does not recommend any stone applications that would require non-traditional methods. Attention ... wood or steel. Vertical reinforcing may also be done, and may be required by some building officials. All openings in rammed earth walls, such as windows and doors, must have lintels ...
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Glossary of Terms | Indoor Air | Air | US EPA
Building Officials and Code Administrators International, Inc. (BOCA National Building Code/1993 and BOCA National Mechanical Code/1993); International Conference of Building Officials (Uniform Building Code/1991 and Uniform Mechanical Code/1991); Southern Building ...
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Sourcebook: Radiant Barrier, Ridge-and-Soffit Venting
City of Austin Green Building Program P.O. Box 1088 Austin, Texas 78767 (512) 499-7827 Building Officials & Code Administrators Intl.(BOCA) 4051 W. Flossmoor Rd. Country Club Hills, IL 60477-5795 (708) 799-2300 COMPONENTS / MATERIALS / SYSTEMS see "Building Materials - Retail" ...
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Building Code Alternatives
In some cases, building officials ...
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Green Home Building: Article about the Natural Bulding Colloquium--2003
Building Safety magazine, which is distributed to almost all of the building officials throughout the United States . He told us that he once addressed a huge audience of these officials at ... is very well received by the building officials because he respects the caring that lies behind their concern for safety. Among the original champions of strawbale building are Matts Myhrman and Judy ...
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Natural Building Colloquium
Here are some distinctions: · Oregon Cob is not simply a building material. We have developed an integrated system of siting, design, wall geometry, materials and building ... building components better than they do homeowners. Not surprisingly, there is no code for cob (though nowhere is earthen building prohibited) so many cob builders choose not to involve building officials ...
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NRDC: Building Green - Convene Design Workshops
Though many types of developers make use of charrettes, these workshops are particularly helpful in green building ... community members and building officials, address any concerns that might delay your project, and generate good will and advance buzz about your green building. Tips for Conducting ...
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GDRC | About the GDRC: Capacity Building Policy
Desk Subscribe Newsletter Site Map Search GDRC Whats New About the GDRC: Capacity Building Policy Capacity building is the starting point, and a necessary ingredient for success of many global ... at the local level: For the 'decision-making group' consisting of mayors, local government officials and urban managers, GDRC produces info-sheets, short guides and docuements. For the 'development ...
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EcoSpeakers Books - Green Building, Materials & Design
More… | Jerry Yudelson EcoSpeakers Info >> The Green Building Revolution. By Jerry Yudelson. Introduces the basics of green building and ... earthen construction. More... | Joseph E. Kennedy EcoSpeakers Info >> Cordwood Building. By Rob Roy. Cordwood building is an ancient technique where walls are constructed from " ...
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New Study: Building Green Could Lead to Dramatic Energy Savings - PennEnvironment
Building an Energy-Efficient America: Zero Energy and High Efficiency Buildingsā€¯ describes the many opportunities for increasing energy efficiency in buildings and makes recommendations for what local, state and federal officials ... potential benefits of green buildings hinges on an upcoming vote in September, when officials from towns and cities across the country will be coming together to create ...
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