This talk walks you through the various problems with Energy, Water, Siting, Materials and Air Quality. It points out the often absurd means by which we build our buildings and then explores dozens of practical, tangible solutions for how to correct them.
By Eric Corey Freed, organicARCHITECT
23. WATER ENERGY MATERIALS IAQ SITING COMMUNITY
WATERLESS URINALS:
32
1.0 gal/flush x ___ flushes/day
x 365 days/year
= __________ gallons saved
11,680
x $____/gallon = $______
.0021 24.52
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WATER CATCHMENT:
1000sf = 632 gal/in
= ____ inches per year
21
x __ gallons = 13,000 gallons/year
632 ______
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Waterless saves the cost of pipes, drains,
Urinals vents & valves
Green saves the cost of insulation &
Roof wastewater treatment
Porous saves the cost of retention ponds &
Paving treatment facilities
SAVINGS
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bright future: WATER
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= 4
hours
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= 3
hours
35. 30%
1
4 %_
2
us population
greenhouse
gas emissions
36.
37.
38.
39. WATER ENERGY MATERIALS IAQ SITING COMMUNITY
UN-INSULATED HOMES
2,000,000
per day
barrels
wasted
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OIL IMPORTS
2,181,000 1,537,000
per day
per day
barrels
barrels
2,000,000
wasted in un-
insulated homes
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COLA INDUSTRY: 1940
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TOBACCO INDUSTRY: 1950
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OIL INDUSTRY: 2002
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ENEMIES OF THE STATE
“The existence of global warming is “Global warming is the worst hoax
scientifically inconclusive.” ever perpetrated on humanity...”
PHILIP COONEY JIM INHOFE
Advisor, White House / Exxon Senator (R), Oklahoma
WE THE
PEOPLE
“alarmist reports...” “anyway, the truth is that no one but
“extortion by environmentalists...” God really knows why the climate is
changing...”
MYRON EBELL BILL O’REILLY
Director, Competitive Enterprise Institute Talk Show Host, Fox News
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bleak future: ENERGY
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energyinnovations.com
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sterlingenergy.com
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nanosolar.com
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Radiant saves the cost of ducts, chases &
Heat equipment
Tankless saves the cost of pipes &
Water Heater insulation
Natural saves the cost of lighting
Daylight fixtures
SAVINGS
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bright future: ENERGY
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WILDERNESS
38 28
percent
percent
NORTH AMERICA AFRICA
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chrisjordan.com
68.
69. 30
seconds
CONSUMED EVERY
106,000
cans
gallons
per day
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davidmaisel.com
76. THE NEED FOR GREEN
buildings of the world
consume
40% of the world’s energy & materials
17%
25% of the wood harvested
of our water
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bleak future: MATERIALS
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barkskin.com
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plyboo.com
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uhurudesign.com
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modulararts.com
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mioculture.com
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extrastudio.pt
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eleekinc.com
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3-form.com
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renewedmaterials.com
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durat.com
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wilsonart.com
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icestone.biz
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kliptech.com
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kireiusa.com
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2x4@
16”
o.c.
2x6@
24”
o.c.
LESS WOOD
MORE INSULATION
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Local saves the cost of shipping &
Materials storage
Construction saves the cost of dumping &
Salvage hauling
Integral saves the cost of prep &
Colors painting
SAVINGS
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bright future: MATERIALS
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bleak future: AIR QUALITY
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bondedlogic.com
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americanclay.com
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yolocolorhouse.com
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methodhome.com
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healthybuilding.net
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Non-toxic saves the cost of disposal &
Paints clean up
Avoiding saves the cost of future
formaldehyde compliance
Non-toxic saves the cost of gloves &
cleaners aspirin
SAVINGS
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bright future: AIR QUALITY
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Passive saves the cost of size of heater &
Solar air conditioner
Reducing saves the cost of dumping &
Excavation hauling
Cleaning saves the cost of taxes &
a Brownfield land costs
SAVINGS
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bright future: SITING