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The Natural Building Companion: A Comprehensive Guide To Integrative Design And Construction (Yestermorrow Design/ Build Library
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
Natural Buildings Not Only Bring Satisfaction To Their Makers And Joy To Their Occupants, They Also Leave The Gentlest Footprint On The Environment. In This Complete Reference To Natural Building Philosophy, Design, And Technique, Jacob Deva Racusin And Ace Mcarleton Walk Builders Through Planning And Construction, Offering Stepbystep Instructions On: Siting And Site Analysis Choosing Materials Integrating Basic Structural Considerations Into A Design Strategies For Heating/Cooling Efficiency And Moisture Management Planning For Acoustics Developing An Integrative Design Navigating Budgeting, Code Compliance, And Project Management Creating The Foundation, Wall System, Roof, And Floors Selecting And Making Plasters And Paints Evaluating Options For Mechanical And Utility Systems Protecting Against Fire And Insects Integrating Structures Within Landscape, Climate, And Human Communities...And Moreapplicable To Building In Climates That Are Cold And Wet, Hot And Dry, Or Somewhere Inbetween, The Natural Building Companion Provides The Tools Necessary To Understand Basic Principles Of Building Science, Including Structural And Thermal Engineering, And Hydrodynamics. This Guide Offers Thorough, Uptodate, And Advanced Installation Details And Performance Characteristics Of Strawbale, Strawclay, Woodchipclay, And Cellulose Wall Systems, As Well As Earthen And Stone Wall Systems And A Variety Of Framing, Roofing, Flooring, Mechanical System, And Finishing Options. This Fullyillustrated Volume Informs Professionals Making The Transition From Conventional Building, Homeowners Embarking On Their Own Construction, Or Green Builders Who Want Comprehensive Guidance On Naturalbuilding Options. A Stateoftheart Resource For Natural Builders The Natural Building Companion Is A Part Of The Yestermorrow Design/Build Library And Includes An Instructional Dvd.
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Shipping
We ship your order within 2–3 business days for USA deliveries and 5–8 business days for international shipments. Once your package has been dispatched from our warehouse, you'll receive an email confirmation with a tracking number, allowing you to track the status of your delivery.
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Warranty
We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
If you believe you have received a defective product, or are experiencing any problems with your product, please contact us.
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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