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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Johnston, David, 1950- Green remodeling. Gabriola Island, B.C. : New Society Publishers, 2004 (OCoLC)539213464 |
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Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
David Johnston; Kim Master |
ISBN: | 0865714983 9780865714984 |
OCLC Number: | 56682676 |
Awards: | Winner of Nautilus Award (Ecology/Environment) 2005 |
Description: | xix, 379 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm |
Contents: | pt. 1: Getting started. The story of my remodeling project ; Affordable green dream ; Working with building professionals ; Building science basics : the physics you never wanted to know in high school -- pt. 2: Changing the world one room at a time -- pt. 3: Everything you need to know (and more). Job site and landscaping ; Foundation ; Structural framing ; Exterior finish ; Roofing ; Plumbing ; Electrical ; Insulation ; Solar energy ; Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) ; Water heating ; Appliances ; Interior materials/finishes -- Epilogue 2025. |
Responsibility: | David Johnston and Kim Master. |
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Abstract:
An encyclopedic how-to of all you need to make your home green
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"...a must-have book for anyone about to build a new home or remodel." -- Vancouver Sun, Saturday December 4th, 2004.
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