Your hands-on, practical guide to the materials and constructionmethods of green building
Want to build responsibly and help preserve the environment?This friendly, step-by-step guide introduces you to key facets ofgreen building and remodeling, from looking at long-term costs toworking with green professionals to reducing energy and wateruse.
Open the book and find:
* The benefits of going green
* Green material substitutions
* Where to locate green professionals
* Ten green things you can do in your home today
Spis treści
Introduction.
Chapter 1: Going Green.
Chapter 2: Remodeling with a Green Eye.
Chapter 3: Working with Building Professionals.
Chapter 4: Ten Green Things You Can Do in Your Home Right Now.
O autorze
Eric Corey Freed is an architect, lecturer, and writer. He is the founder and principal of organic ARCHITECT, part architecture firm, part think tank.