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Environmental impact of brick, stone and concrete

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Series: BRE ; (FB 58)Publication details: Watford BRE 2013Description: 16p. ill. 30cmISBN:
  • 9781848063204
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 691
Summary: Reviews how brick, stone and concrete materials have been assessed within The Green Guide to Specification, including the application of the Environmental Profiles methodology, which underlines Green Guide data. The way in which brick, stone and concrete are addressed within building-level environmental assessment schemes such as BREEAM and the Code for Sustainable Homes is also explained. Gives a general understanding of the significant benefits and impacts of brick, stone and concrete products over their whole life cycle and helps to identify opportunities for improvements to their environmental performance.
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Book London Folio F691 ALL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 30078836

Reviews how brick, stone and concrete materials have been assessed within The Green Guide to Specification, including the application of the Environmental Profiles methodology, which underlines Green Guide data. The way in which brick, stone and concrete are addressed within building-level environmental assessment schemes such as BREEAM and the Code for Sustainable Homes is also explained. Gives a general understanding of the significant benefits and impacts of brick, stone and concrete products over their whole life cycle and helps to identify opportunities for improvements to their environmental performance.