2015•Unpublished venueRequires access
The design of the green building in construction
Mohd Izzat Mat Alim, Nor Hasni Osman, Azhar Ahmad
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Abstract
LEED aims to improve the environment performance and yield economic gains in building
construction.Green building built to protect the environment.It is built on an area of climatic
conditions affecting the constructions site buildings.The Green buildings give a more benefits in construction industry and can be categorized in three groups, such as environmental, economic
and social.The design of the green building in construction is a very important for building
industry. Design phase of the project in construction includes four steps, such as pre-design, concept design, design development and final design.The designer of the project should be
expert or have knowledge in a green building concept.This knowledge is very important factor in
gaining this quality and accuracy of the existing physical aspects of a project site.Green building
design phase is essential for getting features that aid in keeping the surrounding environment.
Design phase is an important phase as it affects the structure of the building to meet green
building standards or otherwise.