'Green Buildings Pay' is designed to further the argument that a green building can contribute to cost efficiency as well as environmental responsibility.
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Green Buildings Pay examines, through case studies of commercial and university buildings, how different approaches to green design can produce more sustainable patterns of development. The case studies are described by their designers and often also by the client, thereby ensur…
An indispensable planning aid for energy-efficient and sustainable construction; following the proven model of earlier manuals in the series.
Buildings are the greatest energy wasters and for those of us concerned about the environment, and household bills, this book presents the key design changes that we can implement to our own homes to remedy energy loss. It includes comprehensive advice and selected case studies.
This clear and accessible guide provides a comprehensive outline on how to convert your house into a more 'green' home. Buildings are the greates energy wasters and for those of us concerned about the environment, and household bills, this book presents the key design changes th…
"Drawing on the experiences of other householders and building professionals, Peter Smith shows how the principles and technologies of 'eco-design' can be adapted and used by homeowners, designers and architects to create new, more energy efficient homes."--Jacket
The stylish and sustainable homes in this book were built to reduce their impact on the environment and improve the quality of life of their occupants. These designs are proof that sustainability goes hand-in-hand with style and comfort.
