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110 2 _aRoyal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
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245 0 0 _aGreen roofs and walls
_h[electronic resource]
260 _aLondon
_bRICS
_c2016
300 _ap.
490 0 _aRICS Guidance Note
505 _aAcknowledgments -- RICS guidance notes -- Introduction -- What are green roofs and green walls? -- Green roof and wall design considerations and briefings -- Green Star - Performance rating benefits of green roofs and walls -- Assessing the physical aspects of existing buildings -- Building maintenance and management -- Preparing and assessing an application to install a green roof or wall -- Legal aspects - leases and licences -- Value of green roofs and walls -- Appendix 1: Checklist for appraising roofs for suitability for green roof retrofit -- Appendix 2: case studies -- Appendix 3: How other countries encourage installation of green roofs and walls -- References
520 _aEffective from April 2016.
520 _aExplains the various steps that need to be considered if a green roof or wall is to be installed on a new building, or retrofitted onto an existing building. It looks at green walls and roofs from the property and surveyor's point of view, encompassing the technical, value and community impacts that green walls and roofs can bring. It is aimed primarily at commercial and medium to high-density residential buildings.
650 2 4 _aGREEN ROOFS
650 2 4 _aGREEN BUILDINGS
651 4 _aAustralia
690 _aSustainability
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856 4 1 _uhttps://www.isurv.com/downloads/file/6816/green_roofs_and_walls_1st_edition_april_2016_australia
_zAvailable on isurv (subscription required)
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