Green from the ground up : a builder's guide : sustainable, healthy, and energy-efficient home construction / David Johnston & Scott Gibson.
This thorough, informative, and up-to-date reference on environmentally conscious, energy-efficient home construction gives builders and architects the tools to respond to growing requests from homeowners for green houses.
Record details
- ISBN: 156158973X
- ISBN: 9781561589739
- Physical Description: 330 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
- Publisher: Newtown, Conn. : Taunton Press, [2008]
- Copyright: ©2008
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Green building basics -- The house as a system -- Planning and design -- Foundations -- Framing -- Roofs and attics -- Windows and doors -- Plumbing -- Heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning -- Electrical -- Insulation -- Siding and decking -- Solar energy -- Indoor air quality -- Interior finishes -- Landscaping -- Afterword. |
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Subject: | Buildings > Energy conservation. Sustainable architecture. Sustainable buildings > Design and construction. |
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