Description |
288 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Series |
Back to basics building |
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Back to basics building.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Earth sheltered housing: the good, the bad, the ugly -- The oldest abode: the history and development of earth-sheltered homes -- The best laid plans: design, planning, and preparation to build an earth-sheltered home -- The good earth: site development for an earth-sheltered home -- On a firm foundation: footing and foundation construction for an earth-sheltered home -- Wired for success: installing your utilities -- Home is where the earth is: erecting an earth-sheltered home -- Here comes the rain: insulation, waterproofing, and ventilation -- The icing on the cake: finishes and amenities -- Home sweet home: what to expect living in an earth-sheltered home. |
Subject |
Earth sheltered houses.
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Added Title |
Building affordable earth-sheltered homes |
ISBN |
9781601383730 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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1601383738 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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