The Northwest green home primer
Subtitle: [hundreds of ideas for building, remodeling, and buying green]
By: Kathleen O'Brien and Kathleen Smith ; with a foreword by Denis Hayes.
Contributors: Smith, Kathleen
Publisher: Timber Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Portland, Or
Language: eng
Number of pages: 300
ISBN-13: 9780881927979
Subjects: Ecological houses -- Pacific States
Other titles: Green home primer
Notes: Subtitle from cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 288-292) and index.
Table of contents: title: The case for green building; title: Starting out with green in mind; title: Managing your green home project, part 1; title: Managing your green home project, part 2; title: Green energy choices for the Northwest; title: Planning a green remodel; title: Purchasing a new green home; title: Site choices; title: The building enclosure; title: Operating systems for your home; title: Interiors; title: Operations and maintenance.