Building Types - Architecture, House & Home, Home Remodeling, Renovations & Repair
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Overview
An overview of green home-building techniques, materials, products, and technologies, written for home buyers, builders, architects, and contractors and intended to help avoid common problems when building green. It discusses the principles of green building and why they are desirable; covers logistical aspects of building such as site selection, indoor air quality, green building materials, and ergonomic design; and covers renewable and environmentally benign systems for electricity, heating and cooling, water, waste treatment, and food. With scattered b&w illustrations. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, ORBook Details
Published
May 1, 2004
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing
Pages
325
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781931498166