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An Introduction to Green Homes

By Alan F. Simmons

Book information

Publisher
Appraisal Institute
Year
2010
ISBN
9781935328162, 9781935328094, 2010013187
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
9 MB (9378051 bytes)
Pages
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Time added
2023-01-08 21:50:57
Home Design & Décor; Nonfiction; HOM022000

Description

An Introduction to Green Homes provides an overview of the many programs, organizations and products that are fueling the current surge in environmentally responsible building and remodeling. This earth-friendly initiative includes:Detailed descriptions of LEED and Energy Star green home and product certification programsInformation on popular green home products and features such as energy-efficient appliances, toxin-free flooring and insulation, and vegetated roofsUpdates on environmental organizations that are leading the way in sustainable building, including the U.S. Green Building Council and NAHB GreenDetailed case studies focusing on various attributes of green homesInsights on how green features affect the value of homesMethodologies that can be applied to measure this increment of home value

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