Super house
Subtitle: design your dream home for super energy efficiency, total comfort, dazzling beauty, awesome strength, and economy
By: Donald R. Wulfinghoff
Publisher: Energy Inst Pr
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 700
ISBN-13: 9780965792639
Subjects: House construction; Architecture and energy conservation; Amateurs' manuals; Ecological houses; Design and construction
Description: "Guides lay readers through the design of a custom residential house that emphasizes energy efficiency, comfort, environmental health, structural strength, fire safety, and beauty. Economy is achieved with conventional materials and building practices. Also intended for home renovations and repairs. Includes a section on alternative energy technologies. Fully illustrated"--
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Step 1:  Plan your home's layout and style; title: Step 2:  Lay out your glass and shading; title: Step 3:  Create a super structure; title: Step 4:  Perfect heating, cooling, and ventilation; title: Step 5:  Your plumbing fixtures and water systems; title: Step 6:  Your home's lighting; title: Step 7:  Select your household appliances; title: Step 8:  Get your home built; title: Last look:  Energy for pioneers.