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Green building : principles and practices in residential construction /
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| Format: | Printed Book |
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Clifton Park, N.Y. :
Delmar Cengage Learning,
c2013.
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| Online Access: | http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1303/2011939713-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1303/2011939713-t.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1303/2011939713-b.html |
Table of Contents:
- Principles and practices in residential construction
- What is green building and why does it make sense? Green building: an overview ; The house as a system ; Planning for green from the start ; Insulation and air seating
- Structural systems. Foundations ; Floors and exterior walls ; Roofs and attics
- Exterior finishes. Fenestration ; Exterior wall finishes ; Outdoor living spaces ; Landscaping
- Interior systems. Interior finishes
- Mechanical systems. Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning ; Electrical ; Plumbing ; Renewable energy
- Putting it all together
- The future of green building
- Green building: keeping the core concepts in mind.