| Description |
xviii, 142 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Green home living -- Building the GREEN Project's plan and budget and calculating cash ROI -- Fun outdoor projects that will also save money -- Harmonizing your home's lighting to improve vision and reduce your electric bill -- Save money and energy by weatherizing windows, skylights, and doors -- Choosing and using glass for optimum energy savings -- Save cash and carbon by making improvements to your heating system -- Making improvements to the cooling system to save some cool cash -- Reduce your electric bill by installing reduced-energy appliances and fixtures -- Capturing electrical energy from sunlight -- Doubling up on savings with plumbing system improvements -- Harvesting the savings from green technology using automated controls -- The future look and feel of green residences. |
| Summary |
Save energy, save money, save the planet! Learn what you can do now to reduce your contribution of greenhouse gases to the environment. |
| Subject |
Dwellings -- Energy conservation.
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Ecological houses.
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Environmental protection -- Citizen participation.
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Sustainable living.
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| ISBN |
9781427798411 paperback |
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1427798419 paperback |
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