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Energy-Efficient Houses (Great Houses)
Dated material This book may have been good for it's time, but technology advances have dated it. It also leaves out numerous efficiency improving technologies and construction technics for existing homes. IMHO, it is better used as a coffee table book ... [... more]
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The New Independent Home: People and Houses That Harvest ...
Interesting for the earthy types, useless for green suburbs The book was easy to read without much detail regarding brands, specifics and the 'devil of the details'. writing, after installing our new energy star washer we noticed that we could wash ... [... more]
$30.00
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Retrofitting for Energy Conservation
Here is an expert guide that offers you practical solutions to remodeling and retrofitting for energy-conservation needs and code requirements. The book covers all 4 major areas of retrofit: electrical, HVAC, architectural, and control Ñplus ... [... more]
$53.00
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Energy Efficient Homes (Best Home Plans)
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The Natural House: A Complete Guide to Healthy, ...
The Natural House is a tour of the construction, costs, and pros and cons of fourteen natural building methods. Straw Bale, Rammed Earth, Cob, Cordwood, Adobe, Earthbags, Papercrete, Earthships…whatever the method, the common goal is to create a house ... [... more]
$35.00
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Energy Audit of Building Systems: An Engineering ...
Increasing awareness of energy use-and waste-places additional onus on building managers, operators, and engineers, already bearing considerable responsibility for operating cost containment. Fortunately, research, technological developments, and ... [... more]
$129.95
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Audubon House: Building the Environmentally Responsible, ...
A new paradigm for environmentally sound construction… A source of inspiration for those concerned for the environment… Audubon House Audubon House tells the story of how a dedicated team of architects, environmentalists, engineers, research scientists, ... [... more]
$40.00
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Sun, Wind & Light: Architectural Design Strategies, 2nd ...
Architecture/Environment How to design buildings that heat with the sun, cool with the wind, light with the sky, and move into the future using on-site renewable resources Developed for rapid use during schematic design, this book clarifies relationships ... [... more]
$75.00
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Courtyards: Aesthetic, Social, and Thermal Delight
COURTYARDS Aesthetic, Social, and Thermal Delight Courtyards is an artful, informative exploration of courtyards, from their origins in early civilization to contemporary design concepts. Architects and landscape architects will repeatedly turn to the ... [... more]
$90.00
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The Solar House: Passive Heating and Cooling
Passive solar heating and passive cooling--approaches known as natural conditioning--provide comfort throughout the year by reducing, or eliminating, the need for fossil fuel. Yet while heat from sunlight and ventilation from breezes is free for the ... [... more]
$29.95
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The Solar Home: How to Design and Build a House You Heat ...
Not the only one to own... As a compliment to other books on the subject this one would suffice to add some detail, but I certainly am glad it's not the only book on solar home building I own. The material seems to be presented from a limited, but ... [... more]
$16.95
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Low-Tech Light-Tech High-Tech
This book looks at the challenges facing architects and urban planners in contemporary society. It analyses current trends, future scenarios and solutions from the past, providing detailed information on what it means to build in a sustainable, ... [... more]
$57.95
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