This is a classic guide to creating a natural, healthy home, based on sound environmental principles
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Using detailed instructions, charts and photographs, this book shows how we can turn our homes into safe, healthy, ecologically sound and pleasant havens.
This guide was developed for the American market, a market which leads the way in environmental development and research. The wealth of information contained in the book is relevant to green technologies around the world.
From the author of The Natural House Book comes a provocative volume for anyone interested in design, designing or building which integrates the lessons of the past with today's technology to create structures where the land, the home, and ...
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Recommended Reading Baker , Paula , Erica Elliott , and John Banta Prescriptions for a Healthy House New Society , 2002 Carson , Rachel Silent Spring Penguin Books , 2000 ( New Edition ) Chiras , Daniel The Natural House Chelsea Green ...
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The inclusion of a close study of how these methods relate to British building regulations makes this book a practical guide for construction professionals, as well as an authoritative resource for students and policy-makers.
The book has three parts: Part I focuses on the impact of human needs on the creation process and assesses the concept of value in architectural hypotheses.
Sandy Halliday. 22–26 Lustenau Photo: Arne Førland-Larsen Building physics The transition of design thinking away from reliance.