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A Blueprint for Better Building.

Authors :
Maxwell, Steve
Source :
Mother Earth News. Aug/Sep2005, Issue 211, p81-88. 7p. 8 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

Presents a guide on building a strong and energy-efficient house. Factors to consider in designing the structure; Durability of the building's foundation; Use of foam board in creating a virtual model for the structure; Benefits of structural insulated panels. INSET: Build it Yourself and Save Money.

Subjects

Subjects :
*SUSTAINABLE building design & construction
*DOMESTIC architecture
*DWELLING design & construction
*BUILDING foundations
*FOAMED materials
*ARCHITECTURAL models
*WALL panels
*SUSTAINABLE architecture

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00271535
Issue :
211
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Mother Earth News
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
17589456

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