Green building products : the GreenSpec guide to residential building materials

著者

    • Wilson, Alex T.
    • Piepkorn, Mark
    • Malin, Nadav
    • BuildingGreen, Inc

書誌事項

Green building products : the GreenSpec guide to residential building materials

Alex Wilson and Mark Piepkorn, editors ; Nadav Malin, co-editor ; Angela Battisto, greenspec manager ; [foreword by Sarah Susanka]

BuildingGreen , New Society Publishers, c2008

3rd ed.

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注記

Includes bibliographical references and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Interest in sustainable, green building practices is greater than ever. Whether concerned about allergies, energy costs, old-growth forests, or durability and long-term value, homeowners and builders are looking for ways to ensure that their homes are healthy, safe, beautiful and efficient. In these pages are descriptions and manufacturer contact information for more than 1,400 environmentally preferable products and materials. All phases of residential construction, from sitework to flooring to renewable energy, are covered. Products are grouped by function, and each chapter begins with a discussion of key environmental considerations, and what to look for in a green product. Over 40% revised, this updated edition includes over 120 new products. Categories of products include: Sitework and landscaping; Outdoor structures; Decking; Foundations, footers and slabs; Structural systems and components; Sheathing; Exterior finish and trim; Roofing; Doors and windows; Insulation; Flooring and floor coverings; Interior finish and trim; Caulks and adhesives; Paints and coatings; Mechanical systems/HVAC; Plumbing, electrical and lighting; Appliances; Furniture and furnishings; Renewable energy; Distributors and retailers. An index of products and manufacturers makes for easy navigation. There is no more comprehensive resource for both the engaged homeowner and those who design and build homes.

目次

  • Introduction
  • Sitework & Landscaping
  • Outdoor Structures
  • Decking
  • Foundations, Footers & Slabs
  • Structural Systems & Components
  • Sheathing
  • Exterior Finish & Trim
  • Roofing
  • Doors
  • Windows
  • Insulation
  • Flooring & Floorcoverings
  • Interior Finish & Trim
  • Caulks & Adhesives
  • Paints & Coatings
  • Mechanical Systems/HVA C
  • Plumbing
  • Electrical
  • Lighting
  • Appliances
  • Furniture & Furnishings
  • Renewable Energy
  • Distributors & Retailers
  • Miscellaneous.

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