Paperback, 237 pages
English language
Published Sept. 30, 2006 by New Society Publishers.
Your Green Home
A Guide to Planning a Healthy, Environmentally Friendly New Home (Mother Earth News Wiser Living Series)
by Alex Wilson
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More and more homeowners today want houses that are healthy to live in and cause minimal damage to the environment. That's what green building is all about. Your Green Home is written for homeowners planning a new home-whether you are working with an architect or builder, or serving as your own general contractor. Intended to improve the overall environmental performance of new houses being built, the book sets out to answer some of the big-picture questions relating to having a home designed and built-and getting what you want.
Subjects
- Building construction & materials
- Housing & property for the individual
- Residential buildings, domestic buildings
- Sustainability
- Home Improvement / Construction
- House & Home
- Do-It-Yourself
- Environmental Conservation & Protection - General
- Remodeling & Renovation - Energy Efficient
- House & Home / General
- General
- Design & Drafting
- Domestic
- Design and construction
- Dwellings
- Ecological houses
- Energy conservation
- Green products