CEA Periods 1 and 3 Assignments for Monday and Tuesday March 16 and 17, 2014

Monday's Assignment: You are to complete the research assignment on Green Building and Sustainable Design. The work sheet will be given to you by your teacher. These resource links should be helpful for answering the questions. You may either answer the questions in a word document or on Engineers notebook paper. The assignment will be checked on Wednesday or Thursday March 18 or 19, 2014 and is worth 100 assignment points.

Here are the links:

Question1:

http://www.valuedlifewater.com/source.html

http://www.rainxchange.com/

Question2:

http://energy.gov/energysaver/articles/ultra-efficient-home-design

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Energy_conservation

Question3:

http://www.epa.gov/greenhomes/SmarterMaterialChoices.htm#recycled

http://constructionwaste.sustainablesources.com/

 

Question4:

http://energy.gov/eere/buildings/improving-energy-efficiency-commercial-buildings

 

Question5:

http://www.smartplanet.com/blog/global-observer/in-melbourne-a-push-for-daylighting-in-architecture/

http://www.epa.gov/greenbuilding/pubs/faqs.htm


  

Tuesday's Assignment:

Visit the following websites:

U. S. Department of Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy website at:

• http://www.energysavers.gov/your_home/lighting_daylighting/index.cfm/mytopic=11970.

Whole Building Design Guide at:

• http://www.wbdg.org/resources/daylighting.php