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Author Foster, Kari

Title Sustainable residential interiors / Annette Stelmack, Kari Foster and Debbie Hindman
Edition Second edition
Published Hoboken : Wiley, 2014

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Contents Ch. 1 Why Be Sustainable? -- What Are Green Buildings? -- Conclusion -- Resources -- ch. 2 Inspiring Stories -- ch. 3 Inspiring Projects -- ch. 4 Healthy Interiors -- Green Building Framework -- Why Health Matters -- Safety and Weil-Being -- Healthy, High-Performing Strategies -- Team Integration -- Benefits -- Next Steps -- Resources -- ch. 5 Greening Projects -- Getting Started on a Green Project -- Integrated Design Approach and Criteria -- Interior Designer's Role -- Jobsite Measures -- Client's Role and Responsibilities -- Green Builder Programs -- Green Building Cost Considerations -- Resources -- ch. 6 Greening Specifications -- Product Criteria -- Vetting Products -- Materials Safety Data Sheets -- Questions for Manufacturers and Suppliers -- In Summary -- Resources -- ch. 7 Green Building Rating -- Systems -- National and International Programs -- Regional Programs -- Frameworks and Guidelines -- Holistic Communities
Tools and Resources -- Resource -- ch. 8 Certifications and Standards -- What Are Green Certifications and Standards and Why Are They Important? -- Certification Resources -- Indoor Environmental Quality -- Life-Cycle Assessment -- Carbon Footprint -- Compostable -- Certifications and Standards by Category/Material Type -- Resources -- ch. 9 Concrete -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resources -- ch. 10 Masonry -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resources -- ch. 11 Metals -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resources -- ch. 12 Wood and Composites -- Sustainable Wood Choices -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Biobased Composites (Wood Alternatives) -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance
Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resources -- ch. 13 Openings: Doors and Windows -- Interior Doors -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Windows and Exterior Doors -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Hardware -- Where Does It Come From? -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resources -- ch. 14 Finishes -- Plaster and Gypsum Board -- Gypsum Plaster -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Resource -- Spec List -- Portland Cement Plaster -- Lime Plaster -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resource -- Venetian Plaster -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resource -- Gypsum Board: Drywall, Wallboard -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go?
Spec List -- Resource -- Gypsum Board: Drywall, Wallboard -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resources -- Tile -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resources -- Flooring -- Bamboo Flooring -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resource -- Leather Flooring -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Cork Flooring -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resources -- Biocomposite Flooring -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Wood Flooring -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resources -- Linoleum -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go?
Spec List -- "Rubber" Flooring -- Where Does It Come From? -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resource -- Concrete Flooring -- Terrazzo -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resources -- Carpet -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resources -- Wall Treatments -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Paint and Coatings -- Casein or Milk Paint -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Silicate Dispersion Paint -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- "Natural" or "Organic" Paints -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Conventional Paint -- Wnere Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resources
Overview: Stains, Finishes, and Adhesives -- Stains, Colorants, and Tints -- Finishes, Sealants, and Topcoats -- Adhesives and Glues -- Spec List -- Resources -- ch. 15 Specialties -- Shower Enclosures -- Where Does It Come From? -- Where Does It Go? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Spec List -- Closets and Shelving -- Fireplaces and Stoves -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resources -- ch. 16 Equipment: Appliances and Office Equipment -- Appliances -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Computers, Printers, and Office Equipment -- Where Does It Come From? -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resources -- ch. 17 Mechanical: Plumbing -- Toilets, Urinals, and Bidets -- Lavatories and Sinks -- Showers and Tubs -- Fittings -- Graywater -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go?
Spec List -- Resources -- ch. 18 Electrical: Lighting and Light Fixtures -- Types of Bulbs -- Bulb Efficacy -- Lighting Controls -- Fixtures -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resources -- ch. 19 Furnishings -- Countertops -- Concrete Countertops -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resources -- Stone Countertops -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resources -- Metal Countertops -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resources -- Wood Countertops -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resources -- Ceramic Tile Countertops -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resources -- Glass and Glass Tile Countertops
Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Solid Surface, Composite, and Laminate Countertops -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Linoleum Countertops -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Cabinetry -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resources -- Textiles -- Where Does It Come From? -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resources -- Case Pieces -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resources -- Upholstery -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resources -- Lighting -- Where Does It Come From? -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resources -- Mattresses and Bedding
Where Does It Come From? -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resources -- Area Rugs -- Where Does It Come From? -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resources -- Window Treatments -- Where Does It Come From? -- Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- Resource -- Accessories and Art -- Where Does It Come From? -- Installation and Maintenance -- Where Does It Go? -- Spec List -- ch. 20 Green Business Development -- Relationship Building -- Networking -- Target Markets -- Market Differentiation -- Innovation Benefits -- Strategic Action Plan -- Outreach -- Sharing Successful Projects -- Cost Considerations -- Value Bonding -- Resources -- ch. 21 Sustaining Life -- Questioning the Status Quo -- Purposeful Living -- Inspirational Mentors -- Next Steps -- ch. 22 What's Next? -- Abundance -- Building Science -- Education -- Future Generations -- Health -- High Performance -- Restorative -- Regenerative -- Resilency
Technology -- Transparency -- Conclusion -- Resources -- Websites -- Recommended Reading
Summary "As college campuses and workplaces turn their attention to minimizing carbon footprints, sustainable design is an increasingly fashionable aspect of interior design and architecture. Sustainable Residential Interiors focuses on implementing 'Green' design practices and technologies that improve indoor environmental quality. This update to the prize-winning 1st Edition features extensive information on certifications, standards, and materials in compliance with the new LEED v4 rating system. Forward-thinking students and professionals who recognize the growing emphasis on 'Green' initiatives will gain the latest information on sustainable design in this book"-- Provided by publisher
"A guide for interior designers and architects working on residential interiors, this book offers a comprehensive look at sustainable interior design practices and technologies"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher
Subject Sustainable design -- United States
Ecological houses -- Design and construction
Sustainable engineering -- United States
Interior architecture -- United States
ARCHITECTURE -- Interior Design -- General.
Interior architecture
Sustainable design
Sustainable engineering
United States
Form Electronic book
Author Stelmack, Annette
Hindman, Debbie
LC no. 2013048401
ISBN 9781118889749
1118889746
9781118896938
1118896939