Eco-House Manual - Nigel Griffiths

Eco-House Manual

A guide to making environmentally friendly improvements to your home

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Buch | Hardcover
184 Seiten
2012 | 2nd edition
J H Haynes & Co Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-85733-121-2 (ISBN)
27,40 inkl. MwSt
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Covers various aspects of domestic renovation from heating and electrical systems through to building materials and outdoor space. Suitable for all home owners, this title presents facts about emerging renewable sources of power, along with step-by-step projects for the home and garden.
Fully updated for this second edition, this Haynes Manual covers every aspect of domestic renovation from heating and electrical systems through to building materials and outdoor space. Whether you want to work out the feed-in tariffs from solar panels or find out about eco-friendly floor coverings, all information is presented in a clear and practical format with colour photography throughout. With facts about emerging renewable sources of power, along with step-by-step projects for the home and garden, this will be an invaluable resource for all home owners.

Nigel Griffiths ran his own building business for 15 years, specialising in conservation and green building, and has project-managed a development of eco-homes in Somerset. Nowadays he is a building consultant, a visiting university lecturer on sustainability, and an eco-homes assessor for the Building Research Establishment.

Principles of eco-renovation. Construction materials. Insulation and heating. Electricity demand. Micro-generation. Water supply and usage. Interiors. Waste and pollution. Exterior space and gardens. Second edition updating includes the latest details on materials, technologies, government policies and grants. Reviews from the first edition: 'an invaluable resource' telegraph.co.uk; 'this book is surprisingly good' Self Build & Design. Previous edition ISBN: 978 1 84425 405 7.

Verlagsort Somerset
Sprache englisch
Maße 214 x 276 mm
Gewicht 821 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Freizeit / Hobby Hausbau / Einrichten / Renovieren
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Freizeit / Hobby Heimwerken / Do it yourself
Naturwissenschaften Biologie Ökologie / Naturschutz
ISBN-10 0-85733-121-3 / 0857331213
ISBN-13 978-0-85733-121-2 / 9780857331212
Zustand Neuware
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