GRIHA the national rating system of India is an evaluation tool for measuring and rating a building s environmental performance. This set of 5 GRIHA manuals have been developed as a guide for building professionals (architects, services engineers, landscape designers, project managers, contractors, etc.) who are involved in the design and construction of green buildings, to provide them a comprehensive understanding of the GRIHA rating system. The information provided in these manuals will serve as a complete guide for individuals who are interested in knowing about this rating system, its underlying criteria, rating process, strategies that should be adopted for complying with all the criteria and the documentation preparation and evaluation procedure.
Key Features:
- First complete guide to the GRIHA rating system
- Comprehensive manual on criteria, rating process, and strategies
- Graphical representation of documentation preparation and evaluation procedure
Contents:Â Â
VOLUME I:Â INTRODUCTION TO NATIONAL RATING SYSTEM (130 PAGES)
CRITERIA FOR GRIHA RATING
VOLUME II: TECHNICAL MANUAL FOR TRAINERS ON SUSTAINABLE SITE PLANNING HEALTH AND WELL-BEING DURING CONSTRUCTION
SUSTAINABLE SITE PLANNING
HEALTH AND WELL-BEING
VOLUME III: TECHNICAL MANUAL FOR TRAINERS ON BUILDING AND SYSTEM DESIGN OPTIMIZATION RENEWABLE ENERGY APPLICATION
BUILDING AND SYSTEM DESIGN OPTIMIZATION
RENEWABLE ENERGY APPLICATION
VOLUME IV: TECHNICAL MANUAL FOR TRANIERS ON WATER AND WASTE MANAGEMENT SUSTAINABLE BUILDING MATERIALS HEALTH AND WELL - BEING OF BUILDING OCCUPANTS BUILDING OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
BUILDING PLANNING AND CONSTRUCTION
BUILDINGS OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
VOLUME V: TECHNICAL MANUAL FOR EVALUATORS, A GUIDE FOR ASSESSING GRIHA DOCUMENTATION
EVALUATION PROCEDURE FOR GRIHA DOCUMENTATION