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A12 The Site/Existing Buildings G#1698 N#1600

By 5 December 2014November 17th, 2018Uncategorized

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A12 The Site/Existing Buildings

A12 The Site/Existing Buildings
Checklist: 


Consider:

  • Reuse existing building, rather than demolish
  • Deconstruct the existing buildings in place of demolishing them
  • Reclaim existing materials
  • Reuse existing materials
  • Demolition Protocol will require a statement of intent to reuse materials from existing buildings before demolition of the buildings are permitted

Avoid:

  • Demolishing existing buildings without considering if the whole buildings could be reused.
  • Demolishing existing buildings without considering what materials could be reused.
  • See Demolition Protocol.

Biodiversity:

  • Avoid disturbing all protected species

Minimise:


Substitute:


Resource Efficiency:


Reduce:


Reclaim:


Reuse:


Recycle:


Recycling:

  • Collect, segregate, reuse or recycle all redundant material.

Recover:


Waste Issues:


Waste Category:


Hazardous waste:


Waste statistics:


End of life options:


Health and Safety Issues:


Wellbeing:


Maintenance issue:


Precautionary principle:


Biodiversity:

  • Avoid cutting down rain forest to make paper,
  • use FSC, UKWAS or Grown In Britain certified plantation tree based paper or recycled paper

Information sources:


© GBE NGS ASWS BrianMurphy aka BrianSpecMan
4th December 2014 – 17th November 2018

A12 The Site/Existing Buildings
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© GBE NGS ASWS BrianMurphy aka BrianSpecMan
5th December 2014 – 17th November 2018

A12 The Site/Existing Buildings
See Also:


NGS CHECKLIST

  • C20 Demolition

NGS CPD


NGS JARGON BUSTER

Initials, Abbreviations, Acronyms
  • WRAP
Names and phrases
  • Demolition Protocol
  • PreAlteration Audit
  • PreDemolition Audit
  • Reclamation Protocol

NGS PROJECTS

  • Demolition Protocol

NGS SPECIFICATIONS


GreenBuildingSpecification


NGS LIBRARY


NGS MANUFACTURERS


NGS PRODUCTS


NGS SYSTEMS


NGS ROBUST SPECIFICATION


NGS LINKS


© GBE NGS ASWS BrianMurphy aka BrianSpecMan
4th December 2014 – 17th November 2018

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