The New Solar Home

The New Solar Home
ISBN-10
1423603907
ISBN-13
9781423603900
Category
Architecture
Pages
160
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Authors
Stephen Snyder, Dave Bonta

Description

A full-color collection with 150 photos highlights homes that not only use renewable energy but also are the result of recycling and repurposing materials used in construction and reducing the impact on the surrounding environment through sensitive building methods. Original.

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