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Book

Practical green remodeling : down-to-earth solutions for everyday homes

Call Number

  • 643.7 K1978 (CEN)

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Publication Information

Newtown, CT : Taunton Press, c2010.

Physical Description

236 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.

Notes

Includes index.

Contents

  • Why go green?
  • The three fundamentals of green remodeling
  • Green by design
  • Buttoning up : creating a tight thermal envelope
  • The guts of a green remodel
  • Saving water and electricity
  • Sticks and stones
  • Breathe easy : creating a healthy living environment
  • Green inside and out.

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