Standard Practice for Minimum Criteria for Comparing Whole Building Life Cycle Assessments for Use with Building Codes, Standards, and Rating Systems

Importancia y uso:

5.1 This practice provides criteria that building design teams shall use to compare the environmental impacts associated with a reference building design and a final building design, including additions to existing buildings where applicable.

5.2 This practice deals specifically with material selection for initial construction, including associated maintenance and replacement cycles over an assumed service life, taking operating energy use into account if required or explicitly allowed under the applicable code, standard, or rating system.

Subcomité:

E60.01

Referida por:

E3341-23A, E3200-25, E2114-23

Volúmen:

04.12

Número ICS:

13.020.60 (Product life-cycles), 91.040.01 (Buildings in general)

Palabras clave:

codes, standards, and rating systems; life cycle assessment; sustainability; whole building;