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Title Building green [videorecording] / Special Finish Films ; Executive Program Services ; directed by Tippy Bushkin.

Imprint

[Boston, Mass.] : WGBH Boston Video, [2008]

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
KTC DVD Collection	690.837 B868g 2008 Disc 3	---	Available
KTC DVD Collection	690.837 B868g 2008 Disc 2	---	Available
KTC DVD Collection	690.837 B868g 2008 Disc 1	---	Available

Description	3 videodiscs (325 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details	DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital, NTSC.
Note	Title from container.
Performer	Hosted by Kevin Contreras.
Note	Originally broadcast on television in 2007.
	Contains 13 episodes from the series.
Audience	Not rated.
Summary	Pioneering with an eco-friendly twist, discover how easy, cost-effective and healthy it can be to go green, and dispels myths about environmentally-conscious lifestyles. Follow the step-by-step construction of Kevin's green dream home in Santa Barbara, with practical advice and expert guidance on a range of topics like straw bale construction, breathable paints and blue jean insulation. The final result is a Zen modernist house that is not only earthquake safe and energy efficient, but an example of the art of the eco-possible home.
Contents	Disc 1. Breaking ground ; The foundation ; Framing and roofing ; Straw bales -- Disc 2. Doors and windows ; Exterior finishes ; Interior finishes ; Floors and closets -- Disc 3. Lighting ; Water systems ; Landscaping ; Interior design ; The grand finale.
Subject	Sustainable buildings -- Design and construction.
	Ecological houses.
	Sustainable architecture.
	Building -- Environmental aspects.
	Construction industry -- Environmental aspects.
	Architecture -- Environmental aspects.
	Sustainable buildings -- Design and construction.
	Ecological houses.
	Sustainable architecture.
	Sustainable development.
	Building -- Environmental aspects.
	Construction industry -- Environmental aspects.
	Architecture -- Environmental aspects.
Genre/Form	Television programs.
	Educational television programs.
	Instructional television programs.
	Educational -- Television series.
	Instructional -- Television series.
Added Author	Bushkin, Tippy.
	Contreras, Kevin.
	Special Finish Films (Firm)
	Executive Program Services (Firm)
	WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
Added Title	Building green (Television program)
ISBN	9781593758332
	1593758332
Standard No.	783421425798
Music No.	WG42579 WGBH Boston Video