Building for well-being : exploring health-focused rating systems for design and construction professionals /

"Building for Wellbeing is the first introduction to health-focused building standards for design and construction professionals. More than a summary of the state of the field, this practical resource guides designers, builders, developers, and owners through considerations for incorporating WE...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rider, Traci Rose (Author), Van Bakergem, Margaret (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Routledge, 2022.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Learning from Green Building
  • 2. Current State of Health
  • 3. Design and Health Considerations
  • 4. Why Guidelines?
  • 5. Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®)
  • 6. The WELL® Building Standard
  • 7. The WELL® Community Standard
  • 8. Fitwel®
  • 9. Fitwel® Community and Commercial Sites (Beta Version)
  • 10. Comparisons
  • 11. Other Sources of Inspiration
  • 12. A Way Forward.