The builder's guide to solar construction / Rick Schwolsky and James I. Williams

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : McGraw Hill Education, c1982Description: vi, 266 pages : illustrations ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 70557861
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TH 7414 .S39 1982
Contents:
Part I: Basic principles of solar construction -- What's different about solar construction -- Heat in buildings -- Moisture and air quality in tight construction -- Climate and site -- Passive solar heating and cooling -- Solar water heating -- Part II: Materials, details, and techniques of solar construction -- The phases of solar construction -- Sitework and foundations -- The insulated building shell -- Doors, windows, and glazings -- HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and solar DHW -- Interior finishes and special construction.
Summary: This book is about homebuilding is written for all the people it takes to put a home together. It is called from my own experiences as an architect,builder, teacher, student, and personal observations and conversations with every building trade.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Architecture General Circulation COA General GC TH 7414 .S39 1982 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000017042

Includes index.

Part I: Basic principles of solar construction -- What's different about solar construction -- Heat in buildings -- Moisture and air quality in tight construction -- Climate and site -- Passive solar heating and cooling -- Solar water heating -- Part II: Materials, details, and techniques of solar construction -- The phases of solar construction -- Sitework and foundations -- The insulated building shell -- Doors, windows, and glazings -- HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and solar DHW -- Interior finishes and special construction.

This book is about homebuilding is written for all the people it takes to put a home together. It is called from my own experiences as an architect,builder, teacher, student, and personal observations and conversations with every building trade.

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