Sustainable House
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Sustainable House
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Whether you're planning to build or renovate, whether you live in an apartment or a house, Sustainable House
Whether you're planning to build or renovate, whether you live in an apartment or a house, Sustainable House is the essential guide to help you achieve an environmentally friendly home.
It includes advice on converting your kitchen, bathroom, water supply, energy, waste system, and garden, as well as tips for working with councils, builders, and engineers. Discover the costs and benefits associated with making your home sustainable.
This edition covers the changes in sustainable housing and includes the author's assessment of technologies and materials used in his own ground-breaking Sustainable House 14 years after installation. Did the solar panels last? Is rainwater in the city safe to drink? How has the garden handled over one million litres of treated sewage?
Michael Mobbs tells you what pitfalls to look out for and how to choose the best systems, products, and suppliers.
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An inspiring example of what one household can do to help the world.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781920705527
Publisher: CHOICEBooks
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 October 2010
Country: Australia
Imprint: CHOICEBooks
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 17.0mm
Width: 213.0mm
Height: 276.0mm
Weight: 1042g
Pages: 288
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About the Author
Michael Mobbs is a former lawyer specializing in environmental law and the founder and managing director of Michael Mobbs Sustainable Projects and Design Pty Ltd., a design and project management company for sustainable residential and commercial properties.
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