Designing & Building with FSC: A free resource for building professionals.
Published in June 2005, this guide helps architects, builders and designers utilize and source forest products from FSC-certified, well-managed forests. The guide offers professionals a single source to learn about, specify, build and account for the use of FSC-certified products.
Designing & Building with FSC offers help in outlining a building project timeline and offers steps that should be taken to secure FSC-certified products. This step-by-step guide will result in solid specifications that will educate general and sub-contractors about the project's goals regarding use of FSC-certified products.
Designing and Building also presents case studies about projects that were successful in the use of FSC-certified wood products. The lessons learned, both good and bad, could help steer future projects away from costly delays or change orders.
Finally, Designing & Building with FSC concludes with several resources that design and construction professionals can use to garner a better understanding of forest certification, where to find FSC-certified products, and green building topics in general.
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