Eco-house manual
By: Nigel Griffiths
Publisher: Haynes
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Yeovil
Language: eng
Number of pages: 168
ISBN-13: 9781844254057
Subjects: Dwellings; Amateurs' manuals; Maintenance and repair; Ecological houses
Description: This manual covers every aspect of domestic renovation from heating & electrical systems through to building materials & outdoor space. Whether you want to work out the payback period on a wind turbine or find out more about the most eco-friendly floor covering, all information is presented in a clear & practical format.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Principles of eco-renovation; title: Construction materials; title: Reducing heat loss; title: Heating; title: Electricity demand; title: Micro-generation; title: Water; title: Interiors; title: Waste and pollution; title: Exterior space and gardens.