Description

Now in it's 4th edition, this popular and well received publication provides detailed coverage on: solar power, ecological heating options, energy conservation, insulation, how to make buildings airtight, choosing eco-building products, healthy homes and how to avoid sick building syndrome, green roofing, painting and decoration, buying an eco-home, grants, waste management and water saving, sustainable garden design and management amongst other subjects. It is published along side it's sister publication, Volume 2, the technical companion. click here

The new 4th edition includes extensive guidance and advice on how to obtain grants for renewable energy installations and other environmental initiatives. There are also reviews on current trends and the direction of the green building movement in the UK with hundreds of contacts and further reading suggestions.