Complete Idiot's Guide to Green Building & Remodel
This guide helps environmentally conscious people make real-world decisions about building or remodeling a home. Readers will find information on how to save money by going green when building or remodeling, how to find the right green integrated system design, how to choose heating and cooling equipment, and how to save money on water.
·Focuses on the design integration of green materials
·Residential and commercial green building will grow from 2% of the U.S. construction market in 2005 to as much as 10% in 2010 (NAHB)
·More than 80 regional and local green building programs are in place in the U.S. and more are being promoted in the private sector
PUBLISHER: Penguin, 2009
ISBN/ISBN 13: 1592578284, 9781592578283
Price | $19.95 |
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Description | Complete Idiot's Guide to Green Building and Remodeling by John Barrows and Lisa Iannucci This guide helps environmentally conscious people make real-world decisions about building or remodeling a home. Readers will find information on how to save money by going green when building or remodeling, how to find the right green integrated system design, how to choose heating and cooling equipment, and how to save money on water. ·Focuses on the design integration of green materials ·Residential and commercial green building will grow from 2% of the U.S. construction market in 2005 to as much as 10% in 2010 (NAHB) ·More than 80 regional and local green building programs are in place in the U.S. and more are being promoted in the private sector PUBLISHER: Penguin, 2009 ISBN/ISBN 13: 1592578284, 9781592578283 |