Straw Bale House Item#: 9780930031718
Whether you plan an entire house or something more modest such as a studio, retreat cabin or guest cottage you'll find that plastered straw bale construction is a durable and inexpensive option.
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Country Houses Item#: 9781585742226
Here are dozens of designs selected by the author for their practicality, comfort, and economy --- each embracing a different style and purpose, including a small villa of brownstone, a seaside cottage, a country church, and a workingman's cottage.
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Timber Framers Workshop Item#: 9781889269009
Timber framing is destined to remain as one of buildings most enduring forms, not only because of its intrinsic beauty, but because it is a pure and strong structural system.
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Natural House Item#: 9781890132576
A tour of the construction, costs, pros and cons of fourteen building methods. Straw bale, rammed earth, cob, cordwood, adobe, earthbags, papercrete, Earthships....
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Serious Straw Bale Item#: 9781890132644
An essential book for those just beginning to think about straw bale, this book offers a wealth of in-depth information for those folks who are ready to move forward and make their dream a reality.
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Natural Home Heating Item#: 9781931498227
Find practical information on stoves, fireplaces, furnaces and boilers that use wood, pellets, corn and grain.
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Beautiful by Design Item#: 9781402714092
Find out how to choose a theme, make a splash with color, add garden art, install effective architectural pieces and furnishings, and make a big impact with just a little input.
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Good House Book Item#: 9781579902810
Build an eco-friendly, energy efficient, and sustainable "good House" that's also warm, welcoming, and uniquely your own, environmentally conscious focus, and is packed with solid, up-to-date information on making the switch to alternative building
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Practical Pole Building Construction Item#: 9780913589168
When a book has been through 24 printings it doesn't take a genius to figure that it must be pretty good, and it is. While it has only black and white photos and illustrations it is filled with helpful information not found in other books.
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New Ecological Home Item#: 9781931498166
Shelter, like many elements of human existence, comes at an extraordinary cost to our planet and its inhabitants.the staggering amounts of electricity, water, and nonrenewable products consumed in the day-to-day operation of the modern household
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Small Buildings Small Gardens Item#: 9781586857059
Variety is what engages visitors to a garden, and once you understand that garden design gathers around making places for people, then you begin to find just the right places for plants that will engage those people.
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How to Build a House Item#: 9781561585328
Straight from the builders of 40,000 houses across the United States. How to Build a House is from the professional home builders of Habitat for Humanity.
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Outdoor Shower Item#: 9781580175524
Whether you're planning to add a simple wooded shower enclosure to the outside of your beach or lake house, or to build a freestanding shower structure in a private corner of your property, you will find the perfect plan idea.
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Energy-Efficient Building Item#: 9781561583409
You'll learn how to: Test a house for air leaks, Choose the right windows for your home, Build an efficient fireplace, Retrofit a threshold to provide extra weather protection, Fix a cold, drafty house by sealing and insulating the attic, Prevent ice
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Bungalows, Camps, & Mountain Houses Item#: 9781602390072
This unrivalled classic reveals the designs of thirty-two American architects, including descriptions of materials, siting, sanitation, color, furnishings, and an entire chapter devoted to camps, lodges, and log cabins.
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Passive Solar House, Rev Item#: 9781933392035
The new edition of this best-selling guide includes CSOL passive solar design software, making it easier than ever to heat your home with the power of the sun.
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Building an Affordable House Item#: 9781561585960
Insider techniques used every day by the best homebuilders in the county to save thousands of dollars in the cost of every home they build.
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Craftsman Homes Item#: 9781585744923
Relying on nature and local materials, and integrating traditional craft techniques, these homes still look as fresh, modern, and ultimately livable today as they did when they were built in the early twentieth century.
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Timberframe Way, The Item#: 9781592281503
From the first inspiration to the final touches, The Timberframe Way is the complete introduction to the art of the timberframe home.
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Green Home Improvement Item#: 9780876290934
Green Home Improvement Daniel D. Chiras, PhD. 65 projects you can do, many of them yourself and at low cost, that will make a difference in your living expenses, health, and comfort, and help the environment.
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