The green building bible all you need to know about ecobuilding volume one
The green building bible all you need to know about ecobuilding volume one
- 3rd ed.
- Llandysul Green Building Press 2006
- 466p. ill. 25cm.
Introduction -- Trends and direction -- Fundamentals -- Greening the home -- Greening commercial -- Building styles and systems -- Products and materials -- Outdoors -- Listings - Appendices and index
Provides a comprehensive and practical introduction to the green building movement in the UK. Subjects covered include: material selection; thermal insulation; buying an eco-home; sourcing sustainable timber; natural paints; heating an eco-home; solar heating; sustainable roofing; and air tightness of buildings. Offers advice and guidance on obtaining grants for renewable energy installations and other environmental initiatives. Includes listings of green building professionals, trades people, product suppliers and organisations.
9781898130031 1898130305
United Kingdom--
691 $2 18
Introduction -- Trends and direction -- Fundamentals -- Greening the home -- Greening commercial -- Building styles and systems -- Products and materials -- Outdoors -- Listings - Appendices and index
Provides a comprehensive and practical introduction to the green building movement in the UK. Subjects covered include: material selection; thermal insulation; buying an eco-home; sourcing sustainable timber; natural paints; heating an eco-home; solar heating; sustainable roofing; and air tightness of buildings. Offers advice and guidance on obtaining grants for renewable energy installations and other environmental initiatives. Includes listings of green building professionals, trades people, product suppliers and organisations.
9781898130031 1898130305
United Kingdom--
691 $2 18