Lean and green: The role of design-build mechanical competencies in the design and construction of green buildings

Construction Research Congress 2005: Broadening Perspectives - Proceedings of the Congress

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 227-236

  Riley, David ^a   Sanvido, Victor ^b   Herman, Michael ^a   McLaughlin, Michael ^b   Kerr, Daniel ^c  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b Southland Industries ^*  (United States)

^c McClure Company   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRACTORS; ENERGY USE; GREEN BUILDINGS; MECHANICAL COMPETENCIES;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; COSTS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; LIFE CYCLE; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS;

BUILDINGS;

EID: 27644471770     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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