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Green from the Ground Up: A Builder's Guideby: David Johnston and Scott GibsonPublisher: Taunton Press Pages: 336 Format: Paperback Pub. Date: 2008 PLU#: 01618 ISBN#: 978-1-56158-973-9
About This Book:
Green construction is the building trend of the decade. In direct response to the growing demand for sustainable, healthy, and energy-efficient homes, David Johnston and Scott Gibson present the most forward-thinking theories and the best proven methods of new and remodeled green construction. They begin with down-to-earth explanations of green building basics and move on to site planning, materials selection, energy efficiency, and indoor air quality -- detailing along the way every step in design and construction, from framing to finishes. A must-have reference for contractors who want to remain competitive, Green from the Ground Up is also a remarkable resource for homeowners who require the clearest and most thorough green building information available. "A refreshing and
comprehensive step-by-step course in green building, packed with both solid
building science and commonsense solutions." "Green from the Ground Up
overflows with details and practical content that is hard to find anywhere
else--an essential resource for any building professional that will be a
valuable reference tool for years to come." |
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