Title
Making Better Buildings: A Comparative Guide To Sustainable Construction For Homeowners And Contractors,Used
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
Sustainable Building From The Ground Up The Pros And Cons Of The Latest Green And Natural Materials And Technologiesfrom Foundation To Finish, A Wealth Of Information Is Available On Sustainable Construction Methodsentire Volumes Have Been Published On Individual Green And Natural Building Techniques. But With So Many Different Ideas To Choose From, There Is No Single Resource That Allows An Owner Or Builder To Quickly And Objectively Compare The Merits Of Each System For Their Particular Project.Making Better Buildings Cuts Through The Hype And Provides The Unvarnished Facts About The Upsides And Downsides Of The Most Widely Discussed Materials And Technologies. Drawing On The Realworld Experiences Of Designer/Builders, This Comparative Guide Systematically And Comprehensively Examines Each Approach In Terms Of: Cost, Sourcing, Labor Intensity, And Ease Of Construction Energy Efficiency, Embodied Energy, And Environmental Impacts Availability/Accessibility Viable Applications And Future Potential.Each Chapter Is Rounded Out By A Chart Which Summarizes The Material In A Quick And Accessible Manner.Whether You Are An Owner Preparing To Build A Green Or Natural Home, Or A Conventional Contractor Determined To Integrate Sustainable Alternatives Into Your Existing Construction Practices, This Uptothe Minute Resource Will Help You Make The Best Decisions For Your Project, While Meeting Your Energy, Efficiency, Budgetary, And Sitespecific Needs.
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increased use of more sustainable fibers to the use of more
environmentally friendly printing processes to the development of
efficient waste management in our value chain.
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This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
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