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Green Building and Remodelling for Dummies [235369]

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Want to build responsibly, reduce waste, and help preserve the environment? Green Building & Remodeling For Dummies is your friendly, step-by-step guide to every facet of this Earth-friendly method of construction. Building a home容ven a green home蓉ses plenty of resources and energy. This practical, hands-on book shows you how to build or remodel conscientiously, whether your dream home is a simple remodel or a brand-new multimillion-dollar mansion. You値l start by identifying green materials and sizing up potential systems and construction sites. You値l weigh the pros and cons of popular green building methods and identify opportunities for saving money in the long run. Need to find some green professionals to assist you in your venture? We値l help you do that, too. This book will also help you discover how to: Understand the lifecycle of building materials Choose the right system for your green building project Put together a green team Work within your budget Use green building methods and sustainable systems Speed construction and reduce energy use and waste Refinish old fixtures and materials Beware of asbestos and lead-paint hazards Avoid costly mistakes Complete with lists of ten green things to do on every project and ten things you can do right now in your home in order to go green, Green Building & Remodeling For Dummies is your one-stop guide to planning and building the home you致e always wanted.
Green Building and Remodelling for Dummies
Author:  Freed, Eric C.
Date Published:  December 2007
Document Type:  Books
Format:  Paperback
ISBN13:  9780470175590
Pages:  384
Publisher:  John Wiley and Sons
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