Efficient Wood Use in Residential Construction

http://www.nrdc.org/cities/building/rwoodus.asp

The online excerpts of this 1998 NRDC handbook summarize the advantages of several wood-efficient approaches to design, material selection, and construction, and describes resources for builders, architects, engineers, developers, lenders, and insurers.

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Description	The online excerpts of this 1998 NRDC handbook summarize the advantages of several wood-efficient approaches to design, material selection, and construction, and describes resources for builders, architects, engineers, developers, lenders, and insurers.
Classification	Building Construction, HVAC, and Landscape Design -- Building Materials
Date Issued	2004
Subject	Conservation of natural resources Sustainable architecture Sustainable buildings--Design and construction
Source	Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)
Keyword	Wood use; Using wood efficiently; Wood conservation; Engineered lumber; Optimimum value engineering; Green buildings; Green building; Ecological building; Ecological design; Green design; Environmentally friendly building; certified lumber; FSC Certified lumber; Sustainable building; Sustainable architecture; sustainably harvested lumber
Selector	Chiras
Date Of Record Creation	2004-02-19 12:16:07
Date Last Modified	2004-08-02 08:13:51
Creator	Ann Edminster and Sami Yassa
Language	EN
Record Number	2209

Date Record Checked: 2004-05-11 00:00:00 (W3C-DTF)

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