"The Green Home: A Decision Making Guide for Owners and Builders" Paperback

Description: "The Green Home: A Decision Making Guide for Owners and Builders" by Lynn Underwood What does a "green" home look like? What are its characteristics, and how can you ensure that you meet the highest green standards within a given budget? The answers to these questions and more are found in The Green Home, a book dedicated to teaching builders and homeowners alike about environmentally-friendly residential construction. This highly practical resource explores the very latest construction techniques, materials, processes, and green practices that will reduce the environmental impact of the building itself. Coverage ranges from air sealing measures and energy efficient practices to water conservation and the usage of natural materials, with a special focus on complying with zoning ordinances and building codes. With thorough explanations of the many benefits of green building, this is the perfect "nuts and bolts" guide to environmentally-sound homes. Check out our app, DEWALT Mobile Pro . This free app is a construction calculator with integrated reference materials and access to hundreds of additional calculations as add-ons.

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Number of Pages: 304 Pages

Publication Name: Green Home : a Decision Making Guide for Owners and Builders

Language: English

Publisher: Delamr Cengage Learning

Publication Year: 2009

Item Height: 0.5 in

Subject: Construction / General, Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades, Sustainability & Green Design, Teaching Methods & Materials / Arts & Humanities

Features: New Edition

Type: Textbook

Item Weight: 18.4 Oz

Item Length: 10.9 in

Author: Lynn Underwood

Subject Area: Architecture, Technology & Engineering, Education

Series: Go Green with Renewable Energy Resources Ser.

Item Width: 8.4 in

Format: Trade Paperback