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This Book Is About How To Build Tomorrow's House -- Today. How To Build A House That Is Energy Efficient, Solar Heated, Uses Every Inch Of Space Well, Is Designed For The People Who Plan To Live There, Is Elegantly Simple, And Yet Doesn't Cost A Small Fortune. Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Getting Started -- Pt. 1. 30 Houses And The Stories Behind Them -- Ch. 1. Family Houses -- How To Build To Suit Your Needs -- Ch. 2. Small Houses And Studio Livingspaces -- Ch. 3. South-facing Hillside Houses -- Ch. 4. Underground And Passive Solar-tempered Houses -- Pt. 2. Design And Construction Principles -- Ch. 5. Post And Beam Framing -- Ch. 6. Ecological And Economical Materials -- Ch. 7. Windows, Doors, Skylights, And Insulating Flaps -- Ch. 8. Kitchens, Bathrooms, And Waste Disposal -- Ch. 9. Heating And Ventilation Using Nature -- Ch. 10. Natural And Artificial Lighting, And Wiring -- Ch. 11. Restorations -- Remodel To Save Energy -- Ch. 12. Estimating Costs And Preparing Plans -- Index. Alex Wade ; Photographs Neal Ewenstein. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.

Author

Wade, Alex, Ewenstein, Neal

Publisher

Emmaus, Pa. : Rodale Press

Published

1977

Language

EN

ISBN

9780878571918

Subjects

Technology, Engineering, Stem