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Spec this, not that (Report)
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Spec This, Not That

Avoiding Toxic Chemicals in Commercial Building Projects

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Report Details

• Author: BUILDING GREEN USA
• Format: Report
• Pages: __
• Publisher: BUILDING GREEN USA
• Date Published: 2019
• $129
• Audience: Students, Architects, Interior Designers, Engineers, Self Builders,

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© GBE NGS ASWS Brian Murphy aka BrianSpecMan *
24th September 2019

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See Also:

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GBE Checklist

• Decent Homes (Checklist) G#1571 N#1507
• Refurbishment Decent Homes (Checklist) G#1253 N#1252
• Green Deal Refurbishment (Checklist) G#730 N#752
• Other issues (Checklist) G#1570 N#1506
• GBE New Build Checklist (Navigation) G#606 N#627
• A10 Project Particulars (Checklist) G#1696 N#1598
• A11 Tender and Contract Documents (Checklist) G#1697 N#1599
• A12 The Site/Existing Buildings (Checklist) G#1698 N#1600
• A38 Construction Waste Management (Checklist) G#1709 N#1611
• A38 Waste (Checklist) G#12806
• A39 Packaging Waste Management (Checklist) G#1712 N#1614
• A90 Performance Specification (Checklist) G#1715 N#1617
• A91 Prescriptive Specification (Checklist)
• A93 Performance Testing Off-site Mock-up Test rigs (Checklist) G#1719 N#1621
• A94 Airtightness testing on-site (Checklist) G#1720 N#1622
• A95 Infra-Red Thermographic Surveys (Checklist) G#1721 N#1623
• B11 Prefabricated Building Units (Checklist) G#1634 N#1553
• C Existing Site/Building/Services (Checklist) G#1558 N#1498
• C10 Site Survey (Checklist) G#1559 N#1499
• C11 Ground Investigation (Checklist) G#1830 N#1709
• D11 Soil Stabilisation (Checklist) G#1587 N#1519
• E In situ concrete/Large precast concrete (Checklist) G#649 N#671
• E41 Worked Finishes to Concrete (Checklist) G#723 N#745
• F10 Brick/Block Walling (Checklist) G#1647 N#1561
• G Structural/ Carcassing metal/ timber (Checklist) G#1596 N#1526
• G20 Carpentry Timber Framing First Fixing (Checklist) G#1597 N#1527
• H Claddings Coverings (Checklist) G#1735 N#1635
• H21 Timber Weatherboarding (Checklist) G#11946
• K43 Raised Storage Access Systems (Checklist) G#13934
• L10 Windows (Checklist) G#1605 N#1534
• L10 Windows Rooflights Screens Louvres (Checklist) G#1604 N#1533
• M21 Insulation With Rendered Finish (Checklist) G#9442
• M50 Rubber Plastics Cork Lino Carpet tiling sheeting (Checklist) G#1160 N#1164
• N13 Sanitaryware (Checklist) G#956 N#976
• Z10 Purpose Made Joinery (Checklist) G#1593 N#1524
• Z34 Hot Dip Galvanizing (Checklist) G#1879 N#174

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GBE Issues

• Indoor Air Quality IAQ (Issue) G#1119 N#1135
• Overheating (Issue Paper) G#145

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GBE Information

• SEDA have published a 4 guides
• https://www.seda.uk.net/design-guides
• Design and Detailing for Airtightness
  • Download Guide from SEDA Site
• Design and Detailing for Toxic Chemical Reduction in Buildings
  • Download Guide from SEDA Site
• Improving Homes for energy, health and environment Sustainable renovation
  • Download Guide from SEDA Site
• Design and Detailing for Deconstruction
  • Download Guide from SEDA Site

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GBE Other’s Reports

• Net Zero Carbon UK 2050 (Advisory Report) G#25511
• Barbour Report 2000 Influencing Product Decisions G#12473
• Horizon 2020 Special Reports (News) G#62

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GBE Books

• A Guide to Designing Healthy Homes (Book) G#23709
• Good Practice In the Design of Homes TM60 CIBSE (Book) G#19212
• Designed to Perform (Book) G#17003 An Illustrated Guide to Delivering Energy Efficient Home
• Low Impact Building Housing using Renewable Materials (Book) G#1326 N#1314
• Environmental Design Pocket Book 2nd edition (Book) G#1327 N#1315

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GBE Projects

• Designed to Perform (Book) G#17003 An Illustrated Guide to Delivering Energy Efficient Home
• Environmental Design Pocket Book 2nd edition (Book) G#1327 N#1315
• BioDiversity and Zero Carbon Buildings Book
• Designing for Biodiversity: A technical guide for new and existing buildings (Book) G#535 N#555
• Hemp-lime project

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GBE CPD

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GBE Webinars

• Primitive Materials Future Building (Webinar) G#16202

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GBE Specifications

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GBE Materials

• Primitive Bio-based Material Properties (Materials) G#16471

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GBE OSM Site Manufacture OSM

• Primitive Materials Future Building Offsite Manufacture (OSM) G#16467

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GBE Survey

• Information needs Primitive materials (Survey) G#16394

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GBE Jargon Buster

• Primitive (Jargon Buster) G#16326

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GBE Question + Answer

• Primitive Materials Future Building (Q+A) G#16244

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© GBE NGS ASWS Brian Murphy aka BrianSpecMan *
24th September 2019 – 25th September 2019