Green Home explains how to 'green up' your life with an array of houseplants, and has been a bestseller in author Anders Royneberg's home country of Norway.
After an introductory interview with an international specialist in green building, the book features 35 projects, including houses, apartments, offices, sports facilities, and factories.
Green living begins at home, and New Green Home Solutions tells you how. Most of the energy-derived pollution we produce comes as a direct result of our homes - how...
Athena Swentzell Steen and Bill Steen . White River Junction , VT : Chelsea Green Publishing Company , 2001 . Small book with beautiful photographs of straw bale homes . An excellent companion to the Steens ' earlier book , The Straw ...
--- Ann V. Edminster, M.Arch., LEED AP, author, Energy Free: Homes for a Small Planet This book should be required reading for every architect, builder, and homeowner.
Building professionals well-versed in green building may find this a useful book to give to potential clients to convey the scope and principles of green building.
"Teaches you how to use earth-friendly materials to build or upgrade your home."--BOOK JACKET.
Highlighted by more than 350 full-color photographs and illustrations, a comprehensive study of sustainable, energy-efficient, and healthful home construction offers a detailed explanation of green building fundamentals that covers such ...
May cause damage to organs (kidney) through prolonged or repeated exposure (oral).42 Then I read through what the stuff is made of and their corresponding health effects. To name just a few: • • • • 75 percent polyol: Contact with the ...
Whether you want a turf roof, solar-powered hot water, or a super-insulated (and cost-efficient) house, you need to know the essential elements of the selfbuild process. In The Green Self-Build...