Your Green Home : A Guide to Planning a Healthy, Environmentally Friendly New Home,Author: Alex Wils
Your Green Home is written for homeowners planning a new home-whether you are working with an architect or builder, or serving as your own general contractor. Intended to improve the overall environmental performance of new houses being built, the book sets out to answer some of the big-picture questions relating to having a home designed and built-and getting what you want.
Your Green Home covers:
*Home location and its relationship to the community*Site design*Construction systems*Building design to optimize energy performance*Renewable energy systems*Material selection*Indoor environmental quality*Water efficiency*Material selection
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Description | More and more homeowners today want houses that are healthy to live in and cause minimal damage to the environment. That's what green building is all about. Your Green Home is written for homeowners planning a new home-whether you are working with an architect or builder, or serving as your own general contractor. Intended to improve the overall environmental performance of new houses being built, the book sets out to answer some of the big-picture questions relating to having a home designed and built-and getting what you want. Your Green Home covers: *Home location and its relationship to the community*Site design*Construction systems*Building design to optimize energy performance*Renewable energy systems*Material selection*Indoor environmental quality*Water efficiency*Material selection |