Retrofitting Office Buildings To Be Green And Energyefficient Optimizing Building Performance Tenant Satisfaction And Financial Return

Designed for diverse members of the commercial real estate community, the book "describes step-by-step how to retrofit a building to be green and energy-efficient, and covers the full range of topics, including how to determine the goals of the retrofit; how to plan and manage the retrofit process; the interface among members of the retrofit team; the business behind retrofitting, including leasing, financing, and management considerations; how to operate and market green retrofits; public policies that have been and are being adopted that support and affect retrofits; the environmental impacts of retrofits; and the future of retrofits. Case studies provide examples of best practices and innovative techniques."--Jacket.