The Complete Idiot's Guide to Green Building and Remodeling

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Green Building and Remodeling
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 340
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ISBN-10 : 9781440658518
ISBN-13 : 144065851X
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Book Synopsis The Complete Idiot's Guide to Green Building and Remodeling by : John Barrows

Download or read book The Complete Idiot's Guide to Green Building and Remodeling written by John Barrows and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2009-01-06 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's easy building green! 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


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