The User’s Manual to ANSI/ASHRAE/USGBC/IES Standard 189.1-2014, Standard for the Design of High-Performance, Green Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings, is intended to help engineers, architects, and contractors understand and comply with the standard and to help code officials and others enforce its requirements. It clarifi es the intent and implementation of the green building standard by explaining its requirements and providing example applications.
(Source: The HVAC&R Industry, February 4, 2016)