Green from the Ground Up: Sustainable, Healthy, and Energy-Efficient Home Construction (Builder's Guide)

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Название: Green from the Ground Up: Sustainable, Healthy, and Energy-Efficient Home Construction (Builder's Guide)

Автор: David Johnston, Scott Gibson

Издательство: Taunton Press

Год: 2008

Формат: true pdf

Качество: отличное

Размер: 17 Мб

Язык: English

Количество страниц: 338

Описание: Очень нужная и важная книга для тех кто хочет построить не просто дом, а современный, "зелёный" энергоэффективый, чистый для вас и окружающей среды дом. Касается вопросов рационального утепления, вентиляции, отопления, переработки отходов, выработки альтернативной энергии и многое другое.

A thorough, informative, and up-to-date reference on green, sustainable and energy-efficient home construction that clarifies definitions of green and sustainable and guides builders and architects through the process of new or remodel green construction, including issues of site, landscaping, durability, and energy-efficiency. It starts with clear explanations of the concepts and fundamentals of green, healthy and energy-efficient construction and walks the reader through the entire construction process, injecting expert advice at every decision point. Construction techniques, materials, and products are thoroughly explained, making the often vaguely understood concepts cleanly understandable. The book gives builders and architects the tools to respond to growing requests from homeowners for green and energy-efficient houses, whether new or remodeled. Homeowners can use the book to understand the concepts, process, and options, whether they're doing it themselves or working with a professional.