Enter the third year of the Lifecycle Building Challenge competition, to shape the future of green building and facilitate local building materials reuse.
Lifecycle building is the design of building materials, components, information systems, and management practices to create buildings that facilitate and anticipate future changes to and eventual adaptation or dismantling for recovery of all systems, components, and materials.
Submit your innovative project, design, or idea for reducing to conserve construction and demolition materials and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by designing buildings for adaptability and disassembly. Lifecycle building is designing buildings to facilitate disassembly and material reuse to minimize waste, energy consumption, and associated greenhouse gas emissions.
Also known as design for disassembly and design for deconstruction, lifecycle building describes the idea of creating high-performance buildings today that are stocks of resources for the future.
Some Information :
- Category :Regional
- Type : Open
- Registration Deadline : 08/30/2009
- Submission Deadline : 08/30/2009
- Open To : U.S. Residents
- Entry Fee :None
- Awards : Publication and Conference Passes
- Jury : Brad Guy, Scott Shell, Kirsten Ritchie and Mark Webster
- Email :Competition E-Mail
- Web Site :Competition Web Site
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