MICHAEL J. CURATO, P.E. Woodard Curran, Portland, Me.
Articles
Other Building Types March 1, 2001
Life-Cycle Cost Is Key to Zero Waste
The nature and impact of "pollution" is dependent upon the type of project; listing the sources and methods to reduce them is less important than knowing how to develop an approach that will be truly successful.When a client charges a design firm with maximizing environmental sustainability, the first step the designer should take is to clearly and quantitatively define the client's objectives.
By MICHAEL J. CURATO, P.E. Woodard Curran, Portland, Me.