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1 SUSTAINABILITY IN THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT Anne Farniok, LEED AP Rosemount, Minnesota

2 1. Why Build Green? Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) LEED Case Studies NASBAP program creation

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13 Building Sustainability a 2008 SEET Workshop Project What is a sustainable building? Resource efficiency and environmental quality Triple Bottom Line People Planet Profit Economic-environmental-social Various frameworks to plan, design, and evalulate We are using the USGBC LEED framework as it is the most widely used in the US.

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18 Building Sustainability a 2008 SEET Workshop Project 1. Sustainable Sites Location, location,. orientation Site Selection Transportation / Location ` Solar orientation

19 Building Sustainability a 2008 SEET Workshop Project 1. Sustainable Sites Location, location,. orientation Design Landscape Storm Water Management Heat Island Reduction Light Pollution Construction Practices Demolition Recycling

20 Building Sustainability a 2008 SEET Workshop Project 2. Water Efficiency water water everywhere but not enough to use? Plumbing Fixture Efficiency Grey water use Non Potable Water Management Waste water management

21 Building Sustainability a 2008 SEET Workshop Project 2. Water Efficiency water water everywhere but not enough to use? Water Efficient Landscaping Xeriscaping, Native Plants Embodied Energy in Water energy used to obtain and transport water

22 Building Sustainability a 2008 SEET Workshop Project 3. Energy and Atmosphere this is where we consider energy and our carbon emissions Energy Efficiency / Energy Performance: New construction AND existing buildings calculations & tools for energy efficiency sample retrofit measures, technologies from simple to complex

23 Building Sustainability a 2008 SEET Workshop Project 3. Energy and Atmosphere this is where we consider energy and our carbon emissions Energy Management & System Efficiency understanding our bills, changing behaviors controls, open windows, monitoring how we are doing On Site Renewable Energy: solar, geothermal

24 Building Sustainability a 2008 SEET Workshop Project 4. Material & Resources Sustainable Purchases: re-cycled contents, local manufacture, certified products, Life-Cycle Costing & Life-Cycle Assessment

25 Building Sustainability a 2008 SEET Workshop Project 4. Material & Resources "Most of us are familiar with recycle and reusing, but how often do we think of the third R - REDUCE? 'Reduce' is probably the most important of the three Rs because, if we reduced, it would limit the need to recycle and reuse. Waste Management: Reduce Re-use Recycle

26 Building Sustainability a 2008 SEET Workshop Project 5. Indoor Environmental Quality health & productivity of occupants is the most valuable aspect of a facility s operation IAQ: low-emission materials / ventilation / cleaning products

27 Building Sustainability a 2008 SEET Workshop Project 5. Indoor Environmental Quality health & productivity of occupants is the most valuable aspect of a facility s operation Occupant Comfort: Thermal / Lighting / Views / Acoustics

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29 Building Sustainability a 2008 SEET Workshop Project 7. Innovation Where educators can really shine Training for building staff and contractors Educational concepts & activities getting students involved New way of managing and maintaining performance Involving Stakeholders we are the world Setting up an on-going planning process

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46 CASE STUDIES 1. Geer Residence Tear Down/Rebuild Role- Interior Designer, Project Team 2. Johnson Residence Remodel Role- LEED registration and coordination

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49 GEER RESIDENCE 1. Materials a. Vetter Stone b. Durasol Block c. Reclaimed Wood d. H- Windows e. American Clay f. Bluewood g. Efficient appliances

50 JOHNSON RESIDENCE Reuse a. Structure b. Site c. Reclaimed wood

51 JOHNSON New a. Energy Efficient Windows b. Energy Efficienct Light Fixtures c. Energy Efficient HVAC

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53 A GREENER CURRICULUM

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56 That which we are we shall teach...not voluntarily, but involuntarily Emerson`

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