Sustainability: Green Building Rating Systems: An Overview

Almost every energy simulation and daylight simulation software is marketed as a green building design tool. Several equipment and building materials manufacturers claim that their product allows a project to obtain additional credits toward its green building rating. For an ASHRAE member, does it mean using these tools and products will magically get their project recognized as a Green Building? Not really.

Citation: ASHRAE Journal, Vol. 46, No. 11



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