Description
Product ID: | 9780419253808 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Green Building Handbook: Volume 2 |
Subtitle: | A Guide to Building Products and their Impact on the Environment |
Authors: | Author: Sam Kimmins, Tom Woolley |
Page Count: | 192 |
Subjects: | Architecture, Architecture, Conservation of the environment, Building construction and materials, Conservation of the environment, Building construction & materials |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This new handbook provides a detailed reference for environmentally concerned purchasers of building products. Invaluable for the specifier, this handbook will be useful to all interested in finding greener ways of designing and building. This key handbook provides a detailed reference for environmentally concerned purchasers of building products, and complements the Green Building Handbook Vol 1. Following the format of the original, this book discusses current issues in green building before moving on to consider eight building component types: fencing products, flat roofing membranes, glazing products, electrical wiring, adhesives, straw bale building, interior decoration and indoor air quality and ventilation. Invaluable for the specifier, this companion handbook will be useful to all those interested in finding greener ways of designing and making buildings. |
Imprint Name: | Spon Press |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2000-04-06 |