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High Performance Buildings Advisory Committee

Legislation

200 KAR 6:070 4-8-09

200 KAR 6:070E 4-8-09

House Bill 2 9-17-08

Meeting Minutes
Research

Intelligent Energy Choices For Kentucky’s Future [PDF - 2450KB] 11-21-08

Standard 189.1P [PDF - 885KB] 10-29-08

Standards [PDF - 120KB] 10-7-08

High-Performance Buildings Advisory Committee [PDF - 33KB]  9-17-08

 

Reference Materials

Ashrae Standard 189.1

Suggested Links on Sustainability, Existing Buildings & Embodied Energy

Green Building Rating Systems

US Green Building Council                             www.usgbc.org

Green Globes  (Canada)                                www.greenglobes.com

BREEAM (Great Britain)                                 www.breeam.org

Green Homes Rating Systems

Vermont Builds Greener                                 www.bsr-vt.org/vbg

National Assoc. of Home Builders                  www.nahbgreen.org

Green Built Homes                                         www.greenbuilthome.org

USGBC LEED for homes       www.usgbc.org/DisplayPage.aspx?CMSPageID=147

Life Cycle Assessment

Great Britain                            http://people.bath.ac.uk/cj219/

Canada                                   www.athenasmi.ca/about/index.html

United States                          http://www.bfrl.nist.gov/oae/software/bees/

Other Web Sites of Note

www.architecture2030.org/

www.wecansolveit.org

www.architecture2030.org

www.emptyhomes.com

www.preservationnation.org/issues/sustainability/

www.walkscore.com

www.thegreenestbuilding.org

Embodied Energy Web Sites 

Australia: 

Embodied Energy:  CISRO Material Science and Engineering

www.cmmt.csiro.au/brochures/tech/embodied

Building Materials: Embodied Energy

http://www.newtonhouse.info/embodied.htm

England:

Inventory of Carbon and Energy (ICE): 
Univ. of Bath, Sustainable Energy Research Team    www.bath.ac.uk/mech-eng/sert/embodied

Embodied Energy in Residential Property Development: Centre for Sustainable Construction at BRE

www.sustainablehomes.co.uk/upload/publication/Embodied%20Energy.pdf

New Tricks with Old Bricks: Empty Homes Association

www.emptyhomes.com/documents/publications/reports/New%20Tricks%20With%20Old%20Bricks%20-%20final%2012-03-081.pdf

Canada:

Canadian Architect magazine article: Measures of Sustainability

http://www.canadianarchitect.com/asf/perspectives_sustainibility/measures_of_sustainablity/measures_of_sustainablity_embodied.htm

Athena Sustainable Materials Institute:   www.athenasmi.ca

Conceptual Reference Database for Building Envelope Research: Embodied Energy

http://alcor.concordia.ca/~raojw/crd/concept/concept000324.html

Measures of Sustainability: Embodied Energy

www.canadianarchitect.com/asf/perspectives_sustainibility/measures_of_sustainablity/measures_of_sustainablity_embodied.htm

Energy and the Environment in Residential Construction:

www.cwc.ca/NR/rdonlyres/FBEC3574-62E5-44E0-8448-D143370DCF03/0/EnergyAndEnvironment.pdf

Compendium of Research on the Conservation Co-op Building

www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/publications/en/rh-pr/tech/00-140-E.htm

New Zealand

Embodied Energy Coefficients: Alphabetical

www.victoria.ac.nz/cbpr/documents/pdfs/ee-coefficients.pdf


Centre for Building Performance Research: Embodied Energy

www.victoria.ac.nz/cbpr/projects/embodied-energy.aspx

Embodied Energy and Co2 Coefficients for New Zealand Building Materials

www.victoria.ac.nz/cbpr/documents/pdfs/ee-co2_report_2003.pdf

The embodied energy in building materials – updated New Zealand coefficients and their significance.  1997

www.ipenz.org.nz/ipenz/publications/transactions/Transactions97/civil/7baird.PDF

Costs

 

Upcoming Meetings
 

Date: Friday, November 21, 2008

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Location: Capitol Annex

Room:  386

 

Last Updated 4/8/2009
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