ASTM Int'l Releases Standards for Sustainability in Buildings
April 20, 2007 // Published as a news service by IHS
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The 3rd edition of ASTM International Standards for Sustainability in Buildings is available on CD-ROM.
This new compilation includes all of the ASTM standards that are referenced by the U.S. Federal Green Construction Guide for Specifiers as of January 2007 and is a "must-have" for all those in the public and private sector who must meet the growing demand for sustainable building, said ASTM International.
The new edition includes 143 ASTM standards that address the sustainable design, construction and operation of products used in building.
These standards deal with various aspects of sustainability for a particular building material and the general principles for life cycle assessment.
Standards cover site and ecosystems, water, energy, materials, indoor air quality and operations.
The CD-ROM is a resource for:
- Planners and developers.
- Architects.
- Landscapers.
- Engineers.
- General contractors and subcontractors.
- Financial organizations related to the building industry.
- Insurance organizations.
- Building materials and product manufacturers.
- Government agencies including building officials.
Copies of ASTM International Standards for Sustainability in Buildings, 3rd Edition, are available at www.astm.org.
Source: ASTM International.