Checklist:
Problems:
Misunderstandings:
Solutions:
Value Engineering: (stuff into projects not out of them)
Consider:
- Electricity Supply: ensure all sites are required to use a Green Tariff electricity supply throughout the works, commissioning and testing period and hand over the building to the Employer (Client) with the same Green Tariff electricity supply
- Faber Maunsell (as was) researched and created the Management and Operation of Buildings Sustainable (MOBS)
Avoid:
Minimise:
Substitute:
Resource Efficiency:
Reduce:
Reclaim:
Reuse:
- Store materials to prevent deterioration
- Permit the use of opened and resealed and unopened tins of paint from the contract to be stored on site for use in snagging
- Permit the use of unopened tins from the contract to be stored on site for use in 6 month defect repairs
- Permit the use of unopened tins from the contract to be stored on site for use by the FM in maintenance of the building in use
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:
Information sources:
- See right column
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6th December 2014 – 5th November 2023
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6th December 2014 – 5th November 2023
See Also:
GBE CPD
- MOBS Managing & Occupying Buildings Sustainably
- A37
GBE Jargon Buster
Initials, Abbreviations, Acronyms
- MOBS
- VE
Names and phrases
- Green Tariff
- Management and Operation of Buildings Sustainable (MOBS)
- Value Engineering (VE)
GBE Projects
GBS Specification
GBS Robust Specification
Green Building Specification
GBE Products
Recycled:
Temporary floor protection:
- Secondary cellulose fibre, recyclable or compostable after use
- Manufacturer: Florprotec Ltd
- Product Reference: Floortech
Temporary weatherproof sheeting:
- 90% recycled LDPE (post consumer (water drainage pipes, milk bottles, drums, fertilisers bags)
- Manufacturer: Extrusion and Moulding Compounds
- Product name: Temporary sheeting
GBE Library
GBE Links
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6th December 2014 – 5th November 2023
