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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Clarke Snell; Tim Callahan |
| ISBN: | 1579905323 9781579905323 |
| OCLC Number: | 56614263 |
| Description: | 615 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm. |
| Contents: | Why green building? -- Building fundamentals -- Alternative building strategies -- Design -- Siting -- Site work -- Structure -- Cob and other earth mixes -- Cordwood -- Straw bale -- Modified stick-frame -- Covering the walls -- Covering the roof -- Covering the floor -- Creating a connection: inside, outside, transitions, and systems -- The complete cottage -- Your green building -- Metrics conversion chart -- Glossary. |
| Responsibility: | Clarke Snell & Tim Callahan. |
| More information: |
Abstract:
Helps environmentally conscious readers build a home with the health of the planet as a primary concern, offering advice on design, siting, and construction of various types of sustainable buildings.
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Syr_FOCUS (WorldCat user on 2008-05-07)
At Onondaga County Public Library - 690.837 Sne
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