THE ECOLOGY OF BUILDING MATERIALS
The Ecology of Building Materials explores key questions surrounding sustainability of building materials. It provides technical data to enable design and building professionals to choose the most appropriate materials for a project: those that are least polluting, most energy efficient, and from su...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Burlington, MA
ELSEVIER/Architectural Press
2009
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Edition: | Second edition |
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Summary: | The Ecology of Building Materials explores key questions surrounding sustainability of building materials. It provides technical data to enable design and building professionals to choose the most appropriate materials for a project: those that are least polluting, most energy efficient, and from sustainable sources. The book also gives information and guidance on a wide range of issues such as recycling, detailing for increased durability and Life Cycle Analysis |
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Item Description: | Previous ed. of this translation: 2000 |
Physical Description: | xix, 427 pages some colour illustrations 28 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 9781856175371 1856175375 |