Green Building Handbook: A Companion Guide to Building Products and Their Impact on the Environment (Paperback)

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“An impressive collection.” — Architects’ Journal.An impressive collection – Architects Journal.From reviews of the Green Building Handbook: The Publisher is to be congratulated on this book – Building.Winner of Gold Medal, 2001 CIOB literary awards (Building Process category)`…a great book. – SEDA`…an ingenious and I think effective way of providing information in such a way that specifiers will be drawn to consider more fundamentally benign solutions. – Scottish Ecolo (more…)

Green Building Products, 3rd Edition: The GreenSpec Guide to Residential Building Materials-3rd Edition (Paperback)

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 (more…)