Sustainable residential interiors /
By: Foster, Kari
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Contributor(s): Stelmack, Annette
| Hindman, Debbie
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Series: A Wiley book on sustainable design.Publisher: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2007Description: xiv, 429 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780471756071 (cloth); 9780471756071:.Subject(s): Sustainable design -- United States | Ecological houses -- Design and construction | Interior decoration | Sustainable engineering -- United States | Interior decoration -- Environmental aspects | Interior architecture -- United States | Architecture, Domestic -- Environmental aspects | Interior architecture -- Environmental aspects | Sustainable architectureDDC classification: 728.047 Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Inspiration for change. 1. Why be sustainable? -- 2. Inspiring stories -- 3. Inspiring projects -- Application and process. 4. Greening projects -- 5. Greening specifications -- Understanding materials: 6. Concrete -- 7. Masonry -- 8. Metals -- 9. Wood and composites -- 10. Openings : doors and windows -- 11. Finishes -- 12. Specialties -- 13. Equipment : appliances and office equipment -- 14. Mechanical : plumbing -- 15. Electrical : lighting and light fixtures -- 16. Furnishings -- Adopting a new vision. 17. Green business development -- 18. Sustaining life.
A guide for interior designers and architects designing residential interiors, this text follows the logical, sequential process that the authors have developed to create the sustainable interiors of a home that meets the goals of a homeowner or developer.