Task Item No. 4-8: Evaluate project sustainable design criteria with proposed project systems. Flashcards
Task Item No. 4-8: Evaluate project sustainable design criteria with proposed project systems and assemblies.
- Interpret owner’s requirements for implementing sustainability
- Identify systems, materials, and methods appropriate for sustainable design
- Identify sustainable attributes of products
- Incorporate Sustainability Rating Systems into specifications
- Integrate appropriate commissioning of systems to provide quality assurance and control
- Discuss sustainable design scenarios with the design disciplines
- Evaluate and determine that options proposed meet codes, standards, and regulations
- Coordinate sustainability submittal and certification items
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8.7.3 Assessing Product Sustainability
According to the BEES model, the life cycle of a product is a, the stages of which are as follows:
- Raw materials acquisition
- Transportation
- Installation
- Operation and maintenance
ASTM E 2129, Standard Practice for Data Collection for Sustainability Assessment of Building Products, provides an alternative approach to the assessment of building products by providing a series of questions related tounder five headings.
8.7.3 Assessing Product Sustainability
According to the BEES model, the life cycle of a product is a 50 year period, the stages of which are as follows:
- Raw materials acquisition
- 50 year period
- Transportation
- Installation
- Operation and maintenance
- Recycling and waste management
ASTM E 2129, Standard Practice for Data Collection for Sustainability Assessment of Building Products, provides an alternative approach to the assessment of building products by providing a series of questions related to product sustainability under five headings.
