Green from the ground up : a builder's guide : sustainable, healthy, and energy-efficient home construction /
David Johnston & Scott Gibson.
- Newtown, CT : Taunton Press, 2008.
- 330 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Green building basics -- The house as a system -- Planning and design -- Foundations -- Framing -- Roofs and attics -- Windows and doors -- Plumbing -- Heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning -- Electrical -- Insulation -- Siding and decking -- Solar energy -- Indoor air quality -- Interior finishes -- Landscaping -- Afterword.
9781561589739 156158973X
Sustainable buildings--Design and construction. Buildings--Energy conservation. Sustainable architecture.