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    DESIGNING FOR MATERIAL EFFICIENCY IN BUILDING PROJECTS - PART 1: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR STRATEGIC DEFINITION AND PREPARATION AND BRIEF

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2013

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    Foreword
    0 Introduction and the case for material efficiency
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    5 Strategic Definition
    6 Preparation and Brief
    Annexes
    Annex A (informative) - Concept and Developed Design
            development to operation, refurbishment and
            end of life
    Annex B (informative) - Example initial project brief
    Bibliography

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    Provides recommendations for the process by which design and project teams seek to maximize material efficiency through design and describes what material efficiency in design involves and how the process of designing for material efficiency is implemented through the Strategic Definition and Preparation and Brief stages of a project.

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    Committee B/209
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    15/30296207 DC : DRAFT FEB 2015 BS 8895-2 - DESIGNING FOR MATERIAL EFFICIENCY IN BUILDING PROJECTS - PART 2: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR CONCEPT DESIGN AND DEVELOPED DESIGN
    BS 8000-0:2014 Workmanship on construction sites Introduction and general principles
    BS 8895-2:2015 DESIGNING FOR MATERIAL EFFICIENCY IN BUILDING PROJECTS - PART 2: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR CONCEPT DESIGN AND DEVELOPED DESIGN

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    BS EN 15804 : 2012 SUSTAINABILITY OF CONSTRUCTION WORKS - ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCT DECLARATIONS - CORE RULES FOR THE PRODUCT CATEGORY OF CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS
    BS 7000-4:1996 DESIGN MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS - GUIDE TO MANAGING DESIGN IN CONSTRUCTION
    BS 7832:1995 Performance standards in building. Checklist for briefing. Contents of brief for building design
    BS EN ISO 14021:2016 Environmental labels and declarations. Self-declared environmental claims (Type II environmental labelling)
    BS EN 15978:2011 Sustainability of construction works. Assessment of environmental performance of buildings. Calculation method
    PD CEN/TR 15941:2010 SUSTAINABILITY OF CONSTRUCTION WORKS - ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCT DECLARATIONS - METHODOLOGY FOR SELECTION AND USE OF GENERIC DATA
    BS 1192-2:1987 CONSTRUCTION DRAWING PRACTICE - RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING DRAWINGS
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