Green Buildings Index 1) Introduction 1 2) Green Building Concepts 4 2.1) Materials 6 2.2) Lighting 8 2.3) Water Resources Management 12 2.4) Ventilation and Cooling 14 3)Elements of green building 16 4) Basic‚ no cost‚ green building strategies 21 5) Green Buildings Summarized 21 6) Conclusion 22 7) Case study 23 8) References 25 1) Introduction:
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Team Building activities improve the relations and strengthen the bond among the employees. With good team-building skills‚ you can unite employees around a common goal and generate greater productivity. Without them‚ you limit yourself and the staff to the effort each individual can make alone. Team building is an ongoing process that helps a work group evolve into a cohesive unit. The team members not only share expectations for accomplishing group tasks‚ but trust and support one another
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Site Visit Report Building information: Admission building in Effat campus The building is five stories with two cores‚ each one contain 6 elevators Preconstruction Phase: a. Site Investigation: In site investigation‚ the structural engineer designed the foundation base on the soil investigation done by Excavating about 160cm underground‚ the land used to be a valley before it was leveled‚ so investigation helps in testing soil’s bearing load and properties. b. Project managing After
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Team Building: Impact of Personal & Cultural Differences By Patrick Covington Instructor: Brian Stepp Organizational Communication Argosy University‚ Washington‚ DC Importance of Teamwork Holy Family Catholic School Retreived from: www.hfsgb.org/index.php...ition=4:4/ Teamwork is a concept set in motion to achieve success by a team or group (Sugarman‚ K‚ 2004). To be successful in accomplishing the team mission‚ every member of the team must contribute effectively for the concept
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Regional Green Building Case Study Project: A post‐occupancy study of LEED projects in Illinois Year 1 Final Report Fall 2009 A collaboration between With the generous support of Acknowledgements Several organizations and individuals contributed to the success of this project. Please accept our gratitude for helping to make this project possible: Project Supporter Grand Victoria Foundation Project Partners U.S. Green Building Council‐Chicago Chapter
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Building Codes Building code is a set of rules that specify the minimum acceptable level of safety for constructed objects such as buildings. The main purpose of building codes are to protect public health‚ safety and general welfare as they relate to the construction and occupancy of buildings and structures. The building code becomes law of a particular jurisdiction when formally enacted by the appropriate authority. The major model building codes used in the United States are developed by the
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toward completing task in teams rather than individuals. This may mean employees may be required to attend training seminars or workshops to show them how to do this. Rewarding these individuals is essential for organizations to keep the team building moving forward. IBM showed how a company close to collapse can be turned around by working in teams‚ not just individually. By understanding the group-decision making process‚ the stages of group development and ways to improve teams‚ working in
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DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING FACULTY OF ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY‚ ZARIA BUILDING CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY BLDG 501 ASSIGNMENT BY MOHAMMED O. MUBARAK U05BD1041 2010 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY 2010 Q1-CONCEPT OF GREEN BUILDING/ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY BUILDINGS G reen Building is a holistic approach to programming planning‚ designing‚ and constructing (or renovating) buildings and sites. Green building is the practice of creating structures and using processes
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Telecommunications Cabling Building Codes Kevin Wingate – NT1310 Introduction • The information in this presentation should be useful in making design-related decisions that will not only satisfy the move to our new building Information Technology (IT) requirements but also meet the needs of the building and its future occupants with respect to voice‚ video and data communications ANSI/EIA/TIA standards • * ANSI/EIA/TIA standards 568-C-Commercial Building Telecommunications Cabling Standard •
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Sustainable Construction and the Built Environment Building Management Systems BMS system requirements and evaluation of proprietary product offerings Introduction A building management system is a computerised system which can help the user control and monitor the surrounding conditions within their property. The main benefits of having a building management system installed are that they operate at maximum levels of efficiency and economy‚ but new modern systems have the dual benefit of acting
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