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• Publisher : Taunton Press
• File Size : 37,6 Mb
• Release Date : 19 April 2024

The first comprehensive guide of its kind, Building an Affordable House is for homeowners and building contractors who want to incorporate proven cost-saving techniques into their projects.

• Publisher : Gibbs Smith
• File Size : 29,6 Mb
• Release Date : 19 April 2024

With homes that entail a wide range of cost, style, size, and location, allccompanied by spectacular colour photographs, Blueprint Affordable featureshe clever and sometimes unexpected money saving tricks and techniques

• Publisher : Atlantic Publishing Company
• File Size : 52,9 Mb
• Release Date : 19 April 2024

The home, an essential part of the American dream, has been beset by troubles since the beginning of the Great Recession in 2007. Whether from an unstable housing economy, ever-rising energy

• Publisher : Island Press
• File Size : 26,9 Mb
• Release Date : 22 June 2012

Blueprint for Green Affordable Housing is a guide for housing developers, advocates, public agency staff, and the financial community that offers specific guidance on incorporating green building strategies into the

• Publisher : Storey Publishing, LLC
• File Size : 47,7 Mb
• Release Date : 12 November 2012

Build a classic, enduring, and affordable home. With Jack A. Sobon’s careful guidance, you can construct your own timber-framed house in the traditional hall-and-parlor style. From felling trees to

• Publisher : Taunton Press
• File Size : 34,7 Mb
• Release Date : 24 May 2022

Pretty Good House provides a framework and set of guidelines for building or renovating a high-performance home that focus on its inhabitants and the environment--but keeps in mind that few

• Publisher : Island Press
• File Size : 48,5 Mb
• Release Date : 15 September 2020

From Los Angeles to Boston and Chicago to Miami, US cities are struggling to address the twin crises of high housing costs and household instability. Debates over the appropriate course

• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• File Size : 36,7 Mb
• Release Date : 01 October 2019

A new way forward for sustainable quality of life in cities of all sizes Strong Towns: A Bottom-Up Revolution to Build American Prosperity is a book of forward-thinking ideas that

• Publisher : Routledge
• File Size : 50,6 Mb
• Release Date : 05 September 2019

What is a decent home? Does it simply provide shelter from the elements? Is it affordable enough that you can buy the other necessities of life? Does it connect you

• Publisher : New Society Publishers
• File Size : 38,7 Mb
• Release Date : 03 April 2006

The only how-to manual on the subject directed to mainstream owner-builders An earth-sheltered, earth-roofed home has the least impact upon the land of all housing styles, leaving almost zero footprint