Code for sustainable homes technical guide [electronic resource]
Language: English Publication details: London DCLG 2007Subject(s): LOC classification:- 696.9 $2 18
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | Virtual Online | ONLINE PUBLICATION (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 137461-2001 |
Purpose of the guide -- Organisations involved in the delivery of the code -- The process of gaining a code rating -- Scoring -- Environmental weightings -- Code categories and issues -- Category one: energy and carbon dioxide emissions -- Category two: water -- Category three: materials -- Category four: surface water runoff -- Category five: waste -- Category six: pollution -- Category seven: health and wellbeing -- Category eight: management -- Category nine: ecology
This technical guidance manual provides a detailed list of requirements for each credit area of the "Code for sustainable homes" (L135998) and sets out the process of obtaining a code rating. The guidance explains how new homes can deliver environmental improvements in key areas such as energy use, water, materials and waste.
Superseded by revised edition (L140637).