[Greenbuilding] [BULK] green built hospitals?
Bobbi Chukran
bobbi at bobbichukran.com
Wed Jul 18 13:39:50 EDT 2007
>>Here is why you don't hear much about Green hospitals: Hospitals use
>>more energy and resources than any other type of building I can think
>>of. I do a lot of work in hospitals. Believe me, they are concerned
>>about energy, but they have to be ready 24 hours a day
Good point. I was mostly thinking about the artwork and materials
used in interior design such as carpets, etc.
What I would be concerned about are the paints used, finishes, etc.
and the whole outgassing issue.
bobbi c.
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