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Greening Your Home: Sustainable Options for Every System In Your House Book
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Foyles
Going green" isn't just about energy-efficient appliances, and this book is a one-stop resource on the options, showing homeowners how to choose the green systems ..."
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Product Description
Choose Green Systems That Conserve Resources While Matching Your Budget and Lifestyle
A vital conservation and money-saving tool, Greening Your Home provides helpful information that will help you select sustainable green options that match your specific needs for every system in your house. This â??one-stopâ? guide provides the latest information on systems and materials that conserve resources for a cleaner, more energy-efficient home.
From the lively writing, with illustrations and examples, you will learn how to incorporate sustainability into your house in beautiful, cost-effective, and environmentally responsible ways. Both inspirational and practical, Greening Your Home features:
- A wealth of green building and remodeling options for homeowners
- Photographs and information on green products and systems and their advantages
Your Complete Guide to a Green, Energy-Efficient Home
Material Options: â?¢ Structural Insulated Panels â?¢ Low-VOC Paints â?¢ Replacement Windows â?¢ Green Certified Doors â?¢ Glass Block â?¢ Fly Ash Concrete â?¢ Bamboo and Cork Flooring â?¢ Plastic Plumbing Pipe â?¢ Red Cedar Siding â?¢ Recycled Insulation Recent Technology: â?¢ Power Consumption Monitors â?¢ Timers and Motion Sensors â?¢ Low-Flow Plumbing Fixtures â?¢ On-demand Water Heaters â?¢ Radiant In-floor Heating â?¢ Heat and Energy Recovery Ventilators â?¢ Whole-house Fans â?¢ Spray Foam Insulation â?¢ Induction Cooktops â?¢ Horizontal Axis Washers/Dryers Green Practices: â?¢ Reducing Your Carbon Footprint â?¢ Green Power â?¢ Saving Money Twice â?¢ Community-Supported Agriculture â?¢ Growing Your Own Food â?¢ Composting Biodegradables â?¢ Using Graywater â?¢ Making Your Own Cleaning Products â?¢ Reusing Containers â?¢ Xeriscaping
- 0071499091
- 9780071499095
- Clayton Bennett
- 1 June 2008
- McGraw-Hill Professional
- Paperback (Book)
- 153
- 1
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