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Jean Carroon

Sustainable Preservation

Greening Existing Buildings

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A guide to green strategies for preservation and adaptive reuse--and the power of preservation/reuse as a green strategy.Buildings account for nearly forty percent of both total energy use and carbon emissions in the United States. With one of the country's leading preservation architects as your guide, Sustainable Preservation explores the power of adaptive reuse to reduce those numbers and move us toward sustainability. It shows how an icon such as H.H. Richardson's Trinity Church in Boston can go green--and why a 1970s strip-mall supermarket not only deserves similar attention but can also emerge as a building that delights users.Sustainab… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-470-16911-7
  • EAN: 9780470169117
  • Produktnummer: 7945753
  • Verlag: Wiley
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
  • Seitenangabe: 416 S.
  • Masse: H23.0 cm x B20.9 cm x D3.3 cm 1'123 g
  • Gewicht: 1123

Über den Autor


JEAN CARROON, FAIA, LEED AP, leads Goody Clancy's highly regarded preservation practice, based in Boston. She has earned national recognition for her expertise in applying sustainable-design technology to historic buildings, including more than a dozen National Historic Landmarks. She has directed the adaptive reuse and preservation of signature buildings in a broad range of sectors, including educational, civic, and cultural projects for clients such as Harvard University and the National Park Service. Carroon has been overseeing renovation of more than fifty historic structures on the St. Elizabeth's West Campus in Washington, D.C., which will become the home of the Department of Homeland Security. A member of the National Trust for Historic Preservation Sustainability Coalition and the Advisory Group of the AIA Historic Resources Committee, she helped draft the Pocantico Proclamation on Sustainability and Historic Preservation.

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