Description: Earth-Sheltered Houses : How to Build an Affordable Underground Home, Paperback by Roy, Rob, ISBN 0865715211, ISBN-13 9780865715219, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Roy (co-founder of the Earthwood Building School) details his knowledge and techniques for constructing energy-efficient earth-sheltered houses, accenting low to moderate cost methods that can be learned and practiced by the owner-builder. Illustrating the work with line drawings and black and white photographs showing the construction process of two of his projects, he includes chapters on earth-sheltered design principles; siting and excavation; foundations; the floor; external walls; timber framing; waterproofing, insulation, and drainage; the living roof; finishing the exterior; and interior considerations. He also presents an assessment of the performance of the two projects described. Distributed in the US by Consortium Books Sales and Distribution. Annotation ©2008 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Earth-Sheltered Houses : How to Build an Affordable Underground Home
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: New Society Publishers, The Limited
Topic: Design & Construction, Sustainable Living, Interior Design / General, House Plans, Sustainability & Green Design
Publication Year: 2006
Item Height: 0.9 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: House & Home, Architecture
Item Weight: 20 oz
Author: Rob Roy
Item Length: 8.9 in
Item Width: 7.5 in
Book Series: Mother Earth News Wiser Living Ser.
Format: Perfect
