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

Main entry:

Schwolsky, Rick.

Title & Author:

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

Publication:

Description:

vi, 266 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.

Series:

An Energy learning systems book

Notes:
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 -- Case studies -- Glossary.
Also issued online.

ISBN:

0070557861
9780070557864

Subject:

Solar houses Design and construction.
Solarhaus
Solar energy.

Added entries:

Williams, James I.
Energy learning systems book.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 28691
Call No.: 9471
Status: Available

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