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Concrete and BREEAM. Practical guidance on using concrete and concrete masonry to achieve high ratings in BREEAM UK New Construction 2014

Publication Year

2015

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Presents practical guidance to achieve high BREEAM ratings when using concrete and concrete masonry. Highlighting the benefits of using concrete for sustainable design and construction and describes the BREEAM criteria and assessment process. Explores the various categories where credits can be scored, such as energy, health and wellbeing, management, materials, land use and ecology, pollution, waste, transport, water and looks at innovative practices.

Document History

Published by The Concrete Centre, part of the Mineral Products Association. Reference: TCC/05/28. First published 2015, reprinted December 2015.

ISBN

9781908257154

Publisher Information

The Concrete Centre

The Concrete Centre is the central development organisation for the UK concrete sector and provides material, design and construction guidance. Their aim is to enable all those involved in the design, use and performance of concrete to realise the potential of the material. Funded by 15 major cement and concrete organisations, the Concrete Centre works alongside the British Cement Association, The Concrete Society, and the ready mix and precast concrete industries to ensure an integrated approach from the concrete sector to technical support, research, education, training and information services. The Reinforced Concrete Council and the Ready Mixed Concrete Bureau are now part of The Concrete Centre.

Gillingham House
38-44 Gillingham Street
London
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Website: www.concretecentre.com
Email: info@concretecentre.com
Tel: 020 7963 8000