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  • Green Home Building

    Money-Saving Strategies for an Affordable, Healthy, High-Performance Home

    by Miki Cook, Doug Garrett ...
    A comprehensive guide to building green on any budget.According to conventional wisdom, building a green home is an expensive endeavor. The standard approach treats green as an add-on, tacking "premium" products, finishes, and equipment onto a traditional home design. As a result, many green home projects end up over budget or fail to achieve their environmental and performance goals.Green Home ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Kitchen and Bath Design

    A Guide to Planning Basics

    by Mary Fisher Knott ...
    The all-in-one reference to designing stunning and functional kitchens and bathsDesigning for today's kitchens and baths requires technical savvy, a keen eye for aesthetics, and perhaps most important of all, the ability to coordinate efforts across many disciplines. Kitchen and Bath Design simplifies these complex decision-making processes with a comprehensive strategy for achieving kitchen and ... Read more

    $63.00 USD

  • Hacking the Earthship: In Search of an Earth-Shelter that Works for EveryBody

    by Rachel Preston ...
    Author Rachel Preston Prinz and contributing authors discuss the history, research, design issues, and evolution of Earthships, drawing on the knowledge of thousands of builders, craftsmen, and designers who have mastered the art of earth sheltering. Then, they walk readers step by step through design, offering a wealth of resources that can inspire, inform, and educate. Within, readers will find ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sustainable Landscaping For Dummies

    by Owen E. Dell ...
    Sustainable Landscaping For Dummies provides hands-on, how-to instruction for realizing the benefits of a sustainable landscape, from selecting sutainable hardscape materials to installing a rain-water catchment system to choosing native plants. ... Read more

    $13.00 USD

  • The Year-Round Solar Greenhouse

    How to Design and Build a Net-Zero Energy Greenhouse

    by Lindsey Schiller ...
    Build your own passive solar greenhouse for year-round food production in any climateThe Year-round Solar Greenhouse is the one-stop guide to designing and building greenhouses that harness and store energy from the sun to create naturally heated, lush growing environments even in the depths of winter, covering principles of solar greenhouse design and siting, glazing material properties and ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Your Green Home

    A Guide to Planning a Healthy, Environmentally Friendly, New Home

    by Alex Wilson ...
    Series series Mother Earth News Books for Wiser Living
    A guide to designing and building the environmentally friendly, energy efficient home of your dreams.More and more homeowners today want houses that are healthy to live in and cause minimal damage to the environment. That's what green building is all about.Your Green Home is written for homeowners planning a new home—whether you are working with an architect or builder, or serving as your own ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How to Build Animal Housing

    60 Plans for Coops, Hutches, Barns, Sheds, Pens, Nestboxes, Feeders, Stanchions, and Much More

    by Carol Ekarius ...
    With dozens of adaptable plans for sheds, coops, hutches, multipurpose barns, windbreaks, and shade structures, this guide covers everything you need to know to build safe and sturdy housing for your animals. Stressing the importance of evaluating your goals, planning ahead, and budgeting accordingly, Carol Ekarius helps you determine the best structure for your particular situation and offers ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Rocket Mass Heater Builder's Guide

    Complete Step-by-Step Construction, Maintenance and Troubleshooting

    by Erica Wisner, Ernie Wisner ...
    Heat your home with 80% less wood while eliminating smoke, ash, and constant fire-tending. Complete construction manual for building ultra-efficient rocket mass heaters that provide superior comfort, slash heating costs, and burn so cleanly they're legal in smoke-restricted areas.Why Rocket Mass Heaters Outperform Traditional Wood Stoves:Conventional wood stoves waste 60-80% of fuel energy up the ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Building Today's Green Home

    Practical, Cost-Effective and Eco-Responsible Homebuilding

    by Art Smith ...
    Make Your Green Home a Reality!Building the right-sized green home involves making eco-smart decisions. In Building Today's Green Home, you will learn:• How to choose the correct location of your building lot and what is the optimum placement of your house to take advantage of solar energy• How to design the right-sized home for your needs now and in the future• What are the best sustainable ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Make It Right: Kitchens and Bathrooms

    by Mike Holmes ...
    Anyone who has planned a renovation project knows that there are many, often difficult, decisions to make along the way. As Canada’s most trusted contractor, Mike has seen the good, the bad and the ugly. He provides expert advice in all aspects of planning and completing the most common renovation projects so homeowners willknow what’s possible: design and planning considerations, including advice ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Book on Estimating Rehab Costs

    The Investor's Guide to Defining Your Renovation Plan, Building Your Budget, and Knowing Exactly How Much It All Costs

    by J Scott ...
    Series Book 2 - Fix-and-Flip
    How much does it really cost to flip a house? In this new second edition, get all the updated costs, upgrade details, and associated values when it comes to estimating your next renovation!Determine how to accurately estimate all the costs you are likely to face during renovation—and get all of your rehab questions answered in a single place! In The Book on Estimating Rehab Costs, expert real ... Read more

    Was $14.99 USD Now $9.99 USD

  • Building a Sustainable Home

    Practical Green Design Choices for Your Health, Wealth, and Soul

    by Melissa Rappaport Schifman ...
    The green building movement has produced hundreds of “how-to” books and websites that are filled with tips about green building and what homeowners should do to go green. While helpful and informative, when it comes to making actual purchasing and installation decisions, these books do not make it any easier for a homeowner to prioritize against a budget. Here, Schifman shares her knowledge and ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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