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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: California's.

Natural Building

The new California Green Buildings Standards Code requires builders to reduce energy use by 15 to 30 percent beyond current standards and use more recycled materials. Select materials assemblies based on life cycle assessment of their embodied energy and/or green house gas emission potentials.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

00 31 24 Environmental Assessment Information. Environmental Impact Study Report. Environmental Impact Report Evaluation. Record of Environmental Impact Decision. Environmental Impact Mitigation Report. 01 35 03 Conservation Treatment Procedures. Requirements. 01 33 29.05

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

00 31 24 Environmental Assessment Information. Environmental Impact Study Report. Environmental Impact Report Evaluation. Record of Environmental Impact Decision. Environmental Impact Mitigation Report. 01 35 03 Conservation Treatment Procedures. Requirements. 01 33 29.05