Essential sustainable home design : a complete guide to goals, options, and the design process
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- ISBN: 9780865718500
- ISBN: 0865718504
- ISBN: 9781550926453
- ISBN: 9781771422406
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xi, 211 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portrait ; 28 cm. - Publisher: Gabriola Island, BC, Canada : New Society Publishers, [2017]
- Copyright: ©2017
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-203) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Section 1. Developing a new approach. Decision-making -- Defining goals and criteria -- Rating systems and product guides -- Criteria matrix -- Building science basics -- The design game -- Creating a design/build team -- The regulatory system -- Section 2. Materials and systems. Structural materials. Structural materials : foundations -- Structural materials : walls. Structural wall systems -- Wall insulation -- Wall cladding -- Roofing -- Flooring -- Surface finishes -- Mechanical systems. Mechanical systems : water -- Mechanical systems : wastewater -- Mechanical systems : electrical generation -- Mechanical systems : HVAC -- Conclusion. |
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