Green from the Ground Up by David Johnston Governor General Of Canada

Green from the Ground Up by David Johnston Governor General Of Canada

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A reference on green, sustainable and energy-efficient home construction. Starting with explanations of the concepts and fundamentals of green, healthy and energy-efficient construction, it takes readers through the construction process, offering expert advice at various decision points.

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Green from the Ground Up by David Johnston Governor General Of Canada

This is a thorough, informative and up-to-date reference on green, sustainable and energy-efficient home construction. Starting with clear explanations of the concepts and fundamentals of green, healthy and energy-efficient construction, this book walks readers through the entire construction process, injecting expert advice at every decision point. Construction techniques, materials and products are thoroughly explained and issues of site, landscaping, durability and energy-efficiency are discussed. It is an educational guide for homeowners and an invaluable manual for builders and architects.

David Johnston is the Singer Professor of Modern Culture and the Joseph Straus Professor of Political Philosophy at Columbia University, where he teaches political philosophy. He being the author of several books, the most recent of which is A Short History of Justice.

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ISBN 13 9781561589739
ISBN 10 156158973X
Title Green from the Ground Up
Author David Johnston Governor General Of Canada
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taunton Press Inc
Year published 2008-04-01
Number of pages 336
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.