Green Building Materials. Sustainable Construction Methods (original presentation by Scott Farmer/EcoDesign Resources in 2007)
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1 Green Building Materials Sustainable Construction Methods (original presentation by Scott Farmer/EcoDesign Resources in 2007)
2 Selection Criteria
3 Aesthetic Quality Selection Criteria
4 Selection Criteria Aesthetic Quality Durability
5 Selection Criteria Aesthetic Quality Durability Ecological Impact
6 Selection Criteria Aesthetic Quality Durability Ecological Impact Embodied Energy
7 Selection Criteria Aesthetic Quality Durability Ecological Impact Embodied Energy Performance
8 Selection Criteria Aesthetic Quality Durability Ecological Impact Embodied Energy Performance Social Impact
9 Selection Criteria Aesthetic Quality Durability Ecological Impact Embodied Energy Performance Social Impact Cost???
10 Cost vs. Value
11 Is it cheap? Cost vs. Value
12 Cost vs. Value Is it cheap? Is it cheaper?
13 Cost vs. Value Is it cheap? Is it cheaper? Is it the cheapest?
14 Cost vs. Value Is it cheap? Is it cheaper? Is it the cheapest?
15 Cost vs. Value Is it the better? Aesthetic Quality Durability Ecological Impact Embodied Energy Performance Social Impact
16 Green Building Materials Flooring Wall Finishes Cabinetry Solid Surfaces Tile Insulation
17 Flooring Rapidly Renewable Flooring Waste Based Flooring FSC Certified Flooring Sustainable Carpeting
18 Flooring Rapidly Renewable Flooring Options BAMBOO
19 Flooring Rapidly Renewable Flooring Options Palm Sorghum Eucalyptus
20 Flooring Rapidly Renewable Flooring Options Natural Linoleum
21 Flooring Waste Based Flooring Options Recycled Aggregate Flooring
22 Flooring Waste Based Flooring Options Cork
23 Flooring Sustainable Carpeting Wool Sisal Sea Grass
24 Flooring Sustainable Carpeting
25 Flooring Forest Stewardship Council (FSC)Certified Flooring
26 Flooring FSC Certification Criteria PRINCIPLE #1: COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS AND FSC PRINCIPLES PRINCIPLE #2: TENURE AND USE RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES PRINCIPLE #3: INDIGENOUS PEOPLES RIGHTS PRINCIPLE #4: COMMUNITY RELATIONS AND WORKER S RIGHTS PRINCIPLE # 5: BENEFITS FROM THE FOREST PRINCIPLE #6: ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT PRINCIPLE #7: MANAGEMENT PLAN PRINCIPLE #8: MONITORING AND ASSESSMENT PRINCIPLE # 9: MAINTENANCE OF HIGH CONSERVATION VALUE FORESTS PRINCIPLE # 10: PLANTATIONS
27 Flooring Other Certification Bodies? SFI (Sustainable Forestry Initiative) Funded and dominated by the timber industry Weak environmental protections Allows conversion of natural forests (including old-growth) into tree farms No credible Chain of Custody to keep out illegal wood CSA (Canadian Standards Association) Allows large-scale clearing of old-growth Fails to protect First Nations PEFC - Program for the Endorsement of Forest Certification Weak environmental standards No credible Chain of Custody Mutually recognizes virtually all forest certification systems, including SFI and CSA PEFC wood could come from almost any source ISO (International Standards Organization) Standards address manufacturing practices, not forest management IBAMA Program of the Brazilian government Low environmental standards, poorly enforced No Chain of Custody
28 Flooring FSC vs. SFI FSC Certified Forest
29 Flooring FSC vs. SFI FSC Certified Forest SFI Certified Forest
30 Flooring Waste Based Flooring Options Reclaimed & Forest Salvaged Woods
31 Wall Finishes Low & Zero VOC Paints Natural Plaster Natural Paints
32 Wall Finishes Zero VOC Paints
33 Wall Finishes Low VOC Paints?
34 Wall Finishes Natural Plaster Clay Plaster Clay Plaster Hydraulic Lime Plaster
35 Wall Finishes Natural Paints Lime Paint Clay Paint Milk Paint
36 Cabinetry Alternatives to Wood FSC Certified Wood
37 Cabinetry Alternatives to Wood Sorghum Bamboo Palm
38 Cabinetry FSC Certified Wood
39 Solid Surfaces Waste Based Countertop Materials Paper-Based Countertop Materials
40 Solid Surfaces Waste Based Countertop Materials
41 Solid Surfaces Waste Based Countertop Materials
42 Solid Surfaces Waste Based Countertop Materials
43 Solid Surfaces Paper-Based Countertop Materials
44 Tile Recycled Stone Tile Recycled Ceramic Tile Recycled Glass Tile
45 Tile Recycled Stone Tile
46 Tile Recycled Ceramic Tile
47 Tile Recycled Glass Tile
48 Insulation Blown Cellulose Insulation Cotton Insulation
49 Insulation Blown Cellulose Insulation
50 Insulation Cotton Insulation
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