Convert Your Home to Solar Energy by Joseph R Provey

Convert Your Home to Solar Energy by Joseph R Provey

Consumers are clamouring for information on alternative energy; this guide has arrived at just the right time. Practical and authoritative, it is written by experts in the field. This definitive homeowner's guide to solar energy has arrived at just the right time. With the cost of heating oil and electricity fluctuating wildly, consumers are clamouring for information on alternative energy. This source book covers all the relevant technologies, including solar space and water heating, as well as photovoltaic electricity. It's practical (with cost calculators, tips on tax incentives and advice on finding specialised contractors). And it's authoritative, written by a recognised expert in the field, Everett Barber, Jr., who has 30 years' experience installing all kinds of solar energy systems. Co-author Joseph Provey has been writing about the topic for almost as long. Together, they cover every facet of planning, installing, operating and maintaining a residential solar energy system.

Joe Provey has worked as the editor-in-chief of a number of DIY and home renovation publications, including The Family Handyman, Mechanix Illustrated, Home Mechanix, and Practical Homeowner, as well as the building editor at House Beautiful. Joe is the author of a number of DIY furniture and gardening publications, including Creative Homeowner's Better Lawns Step by Step. Joe was also in charge of the Bathroom Makeovers project. His work has featured in publications such as Popular Mechanics, Handy, Consumer Guide, Consumer Digest, Gardening How-To, Fine Homebuilding, Better Homes & Gardens specials, and Reader's Digest Books and Lyons Press books in recent years.

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ISBN 13	9781600852527
ISBN 10	1600852521
Title	Convert Your Home to Solar Energy
Author	Joseph R Provey
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Taunton Press Inc
Year published	2010-12-07
Number of pages	240
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.