Donald Colliver BAE:

oxidation, water, salt - UK's ped-way deterioration example (steel/concrete)

Buildings and Sustainability Issues:
- Why Are Buildings Important? (Secretary of Energy Chu, data)
-  3/4 electrical energy
- 40% primary energy usage (Electricity is the growing source of building energy)

Total U.S. Energy Consumption
Buildings are the fastest growing energy consumer.
Buildings' Environmental Footprint is Large

-natural gas, coal

Lighting one of the largest energy users.
Heating is the other.

Design Load Influence Map
Design Load Influence Percentages (EUI Percentages)

EUI Energy Utilization Intensity  CBECS Commercial Building Energy Consumption Survey
www.highperformancebuildings.gov

National Renewable Energy Lab
Ag. Training Center, Lexington, KY
Bowling Green, KY school


LEED:  GreenBuild Toronto, Canada
EPA, Energy Star, H.E.R.S. (residential)
www.ashrae.org/aedg