Natural building : a guide to materials and techniques /
By: Woolley, Tom.
Publisher: Ramsbury : Crowood, c2006Description: 192 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781861268419 (hbk.); 9781861268419:; 1861268416 (hbk.).Subject(s): Sustainable buildings -- Design and construction | Building materials -- Evaluation | Building materials -- Environmental aspectsDDC classification: 690.1 Summary: Describing the many materials and methods that have been used by the pioneers of natural building, this book discusses the reasons why various materials have been chosen. Illustrated with over 220 colour photographs and diagrams, it is aimed at architects, self-builders, environmental groups, and at those interested in green issues.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan | ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 690.1 WOO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0076658 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-190) and index.
Describing the many materials and methods that have been used by the pioneers of natural building, this book discusses the reasons why various materials have been chosen. Illustrated with over 220 colour photographs and diagrams, it is aimed at architects, self-builders, environmental groups, and at those interested in green issues.