“ Standardization and insertion of sustainable strategies into Architectural general notes”

1. “Standardization and insertion of sustainable strategies into Architectural general notes” Sustainable Initiative:

2. CONTENTS 01 INTRODUCTION 10 OPEN SOURCE 12 IMPROVEMENT 18 IMPACT

3. 01 INTRODUCTION WHO & WHAT

4. bcWorkshop Is a nonprofit community design center seeking to improve livability and viability of communities through the practice of thoughtful design and making. To do so, the bcWorkshop recognizes it must first understand the social, economic, and environmental issues facing a community before beginning work.

5. Construction Documents

6. Construction Documents • are written and graphic documentation • Prepared OR Assembled by the Architect • Communicating the design

7. GENERAL NOTES (Connecting the Dots)

8. General Notes To Convey the intent clearly CAD Services London, 2009, www.cadserviceslondon.com/construction-documents.php

9. The city of Dallas New Building Ordinance • ResidentialHomes to be • 15% > efficient than the base energy code -AND- Meet 4 out of 6Strategies for High Efficiency Water

10. 10 OPEN SOURCE • Baseline • & • Goals

11. Green Team Monitor the Implementation Insert a checklist For each certified Green home development Eco-charrettes Stress the effects of certified green homes

12. 12 IMPROVEMENTS

13. Comprehensive Surveys SAMPLE SIZE 20 PRACTITIONERS

14. CERTIFIED HOME EXPERIENCE FIRST QUESTION: EXCELLENT VERY GOOD AVERAGE GOOD 20% 40% 20% 20%

15. OBSTACLES SECOND QUESTION: COST INERTIA 40% 60%

16. ECONOMIC SENSE THIRD QUESTION: YES NO 40% 60%

17. Construction Documents Going Green!

18. 18 IMPACT

19. INSTANT AVAILABILITY QUICKER PRODUCTION CHANGE The Negative Perceptions DEVELOP COMPETENCIES

20. Thank You