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Reeder, Linda,

Guide to green building rating systems : understanding LEED, Green Globes, Energy Star, the National Green Building Standard, and more / Linda Reeder. - Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, 2010. - xiv, 222 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm. - A Wiley book on sustainable design .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Residential rating systems : a comparison -- Commercial rating systems : a comparison -- Energy Star for residential projects -- LEED for homes -- NAHB model green home building guidelines -- National Green Building Standard -- Local and regional residential programs -- Energy Star for commercial buildings -- Green Globes -- LEED for commercial new construction -- Local and regional commercial programs -- International rating systems.

ISBN: 9780470401941 (pbk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Sustainable buildings--Evaluation.
Sustainable construction--Standards.

LC Class. No.: TH880

Dewey Class. No.: 720.47 / R327