Green Building Articles

The following is a list of Green Building Articles that I wrote for the local newsletter for the local branch of the Construction Specifications Institute.  They were written and published over a two year period from 1999 to 2001.  They are relatively short and simple articles intended to introduce what were then relatively new ideas to a wider audience in the local building trades.

Green Building - What is it? - August 1999
Reduce, Re-use, Recycle - September 1999
LEED Green Buiding Rating System -- October 1999
Permeable Paving - An Attractive Alternative for Runoff Control - January 2000
Embodied Energy - February 2000
Passive Solar Design - March 2000
Benefits of Daylighting - April 2000
Selective Glazing - May 2000
Building Commissioning - June 2000
Indoor Air Quality - July 2000
Environmental Impact Life-cycle Assessment - August 2000
Wood Product Certification - October 2000
Hydrogen Fuel Cells - January 2001
Phytoremediation of Brownfields - April 2001