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Green Building & Remodeling For Dummies (For Dummies (Home & Garden))
by Eric Corey Freed
from For Dummies
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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 
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Love the dummies 
This was bought as a gift for my boyfriend and he read the whole book and said it was very good, great detail and easy to understand language.
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great idea book! 
We are planning to build a house sometime in the next 2 years and we just wantedto get a little info on how we could "green it up" a little. Well this book was full of valuable info! There were so many things that were listed in this book that we had no clue about. Before we thought that we would just try to do a few easy little things to help the enivironment, but now we are thinkng of building a almost completely Green home. We found out from reading this book that it will save us lots of $$$$ in the... more info
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Excellent overall review of green building
A great book to have in your library if you are interested in sustainable building. Excellent overview of all of the different aspects to consider. It did leave out any discussion of log construction.
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Green building for dummies
A comprehensive run over all the options when building new or remodelling a house and wanting to be "greener". Provides most of the sustainable info you need, and would help for future house rating schemes as much of the content structure seems to be geared around LEED. A possible fault is too much detail on alternative technologies (e.g. straw houses) which the vast majority of even green obesssives will never use. Good for reference or just dipping. As a non-American I found it a bit US-centric but not so... more info
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