The CSI Sustainable Design and Construction Practice Guide -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Sustainable Design and Construction -- 1.1 Definitions -- 1.1.1 Building Energy Conservation -- 1.1.2 Building Energy Efficiency -- 1.1.3 Embodied Energy -- 1.1.4 Environmental Product Declaration -- 1.1.5 Green Building -- 1.1.6 Greenwashing -- 1.1.7 Heat Island Effect -- 1.1.8 High-Performance Building -- 1.1.9 Historic Investment Tax Credit -- 1.1.10 Life Cycle Assessment -- 1.1.11 Net Zero or Zero Energy Building -- 1.1.12 Product Category Rule -- 1.1.13 Recycling -- 1.1.14 Renewable Resources -- 1.1.15 Renewable Energy -- 1.1.16 Reuse -- 1.1.17 Sustainability -- 1.1.18 Sustainable Design -- 1.1.19 Sustainable Construction -- 1.1.20 Sustainable Management -- 1.2 Building Codes -- 1.2.1 International Codes and the International Code Council -- 1.2.2 Emerging Trends in Building Codes -- 1.3 Reference Standards -- 1.3.1 ASHRAE Standard 52.2, Method of Testing General Ventilation Air-Cleaning Devices for Removal Efficiency by Particle Size -- 1.3.2 ASHRAE Standard 55, Thermal Environmental Conditions for Human Occupancy -- 1.3.3 ASHRAE Standard 62.1, Ventilation for Acceptable Indoor Air Quality -- 1.3.4 ASHRAE Standard 90.1, Energy Standard for Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings -- 1.3.5 ASTM E60 Committee on Sustainability -- 1.4 Green Building Rating Systems -- 1.4.1 Domestic (USA and Canada) Systems -- 1.4.2 International Systems -- Chapter 2 Roles and Expectations of the Design and Construction Team -- 2.1 Owner Team -- 2.1.1 Roles and Responsibilities -- 2.1.2 Owner's Expectations -- 2.2 Design Team -- 2.2.1 Roles and Responsibilities -- 2.2.2 Design Team Expectations -- 2.3 Product Manufacturers and Representatives -- 2.3.1 Role and Responsibilities -- 2.3.2 GreenFormat(tm) -- 2.3.3 GreenSpec(r).

2.3.4 Environmental and Sustainability Product Information -- 2.3.5 Corporate Sustainability Reporting -- 2.4 Contractor Team -- 2.4.1 Roles and Responsibilities -- 2.4.2 Contractor's Expectations -- 2.5 Commissioning Authority/Agent -- 2.5.1 Roles and Responsibilities -- 2.5.2 Systems Subject to Commissioning -- 2.6 Facility Manager -- 2.6.1 Roles and Responsibilities -- 2.6.2 Facility Manager's Expectations -- Chapter 3 Sustainable Design and Construction Best Practices -- 3.1 Site Optimization -- 3.1.1 Site Selection Best Practices -- 3.1.2 Site Design Best Practices -- 3.1.3 Site Construction Best Practices -- 3.2 Energy Performance and Conservation -- 3.2.1 Energy Demand -- 3.2.2 Renewable Energy Supply -- 3.2.3 Performance Maintenance and Improvement -- 3.3 Water Use and Conservation -- 3.3.1 Outdoor Water Use Reduction -- 3.3.2 Indoor Potable Water Use Reduction -- 3.3.3 Process Water Use Reduction -- 3.3.4 Reused, Recycled, and Reclaimed Water Use -- 3.4 Materials and Resources -- 3.4.1 Material Design -- 3.4.2 Material and Resource Construction -- 3.5 Environmental Quality -- 3.5.1 Indoor Environment -- 3.5.2 Outdoor Environment -- 3.5.3 Construction Indoor Air Quality -- 3.6 Historic Preservation and Rehabilitation -- 3.6.1 Historic Rehabilitation Opportunities -- 3.6.2 Financial Opportunities -- Chapter 4 Green Product and System Evaluation -- 4.1 Identify Project Criteria -- 4.1.1 Owner's Project Requirements -- 4.1.2 Basis of Design -- 4.1.3 Project Budget and Schedule -- 4.1.4 Federal Mandates -- 4.1.5 Funding Opportunities -- 4.1.6 Applicable Codes and Regulations -- 4.1.7 Sustainability and Historic Preservation -- 4.1.8 Green Building Rating Systems -- 4.2 Preferred Material and Product Attributes -- 4.2.1 Introduction -- 4.2.2 Life Cycle Analysis -- 4.2.3 Raw Material Attributes -- 4.2.4 Material and Energy Efficiency.

4.2.5 Effi cient Use of Water -- 4.2.6 Waste Reduction or Elimination -- 4.2.7 Local/Regional Materials and Manufacturing -- 4.2.8 Recycled Content and Recyclability -- 4.2.9 Materials Reuse -- 4.2.10 Low-Emitting Materials -- 4.2.11 Bio-Based Materials -- 4.2.12 Certifi ed Wood -- 4.2.13 Sustainable Use of Site Timber -- 4.3 Evaluating Sustainability Options -- 4.3.1 Product Certifications -- 4.3.2 Labeling -- 4.3.3 Materials Evaluation Guidelines and Resources -- 4.4 Impact of Choice -- 4.4.1 Life Cycle Analysis -- 4.4.2 Evidence-Based Design -- 4.4.3 Sustainable Return on Investment -- 4.4.4 Operations and Maintenance -- 4.4.5 Indoor Environmental Quality and Occupant Health -- 4.4.6 Impact of Choice -- Chapter 5 Sustainable Design and Project Delivery -- 5.1 Project Delivery -- 5.1.1 Design-Bid-Build -- 5.1.2 Design-Negotiate-Build -- 5.1.3 Design-Build -- 5.1.4 Construction Management -- 5.1.5 Owner-Build -- 5.1.6 Integrated Project Delivery -- Chapter 6 Construction Documentation Practices -- 6.1 Contract Issues -- 6.1.1 Owner-Design Professional Agreements -- 6.1.2 Owner-Contractor and Integrated Project Delivery Agreements -- 6.1.3 Contractual Responsibilities -- 6.2 Integration of Sustainable Design Requirements -- 6.2.1 Sustainable Design Rating System Influences -- 6.2.2 Division 01 Concept -- 6.3 Construction Specifications -- 6.3.1 Role of Specifications -- 6.3.2 Procurement and Contracting Requirements Group -- 6.3.3 Division 01-General Requirements Subgroup -- 6.3.4 Work Results Specifications Sections -- 6.4 Construction Drawings -- 6.4.1 Role of Drawings -- 6.4.2 Alternates -- 6.4.3 Temporary Facilities -- 6.4.4 Facility Construction -- 6.4.5 Facility Services -- 6.4.6 Site and Infrastructure -- Index.