The Passive Solar House (Real Goods Independent Living ...
 Great reference and... IT WORKS!: My father found this book and used it, in the Southwest, to design his passive solar heating/cooling system. I am in the process of doing the same. In the winter he needs only a few cords of pine to heat a large 2 story [... more]
$24.95
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Energy-Efficient Building (Best of Fine Homebuilding)
Practical energy savings: I found this book beneficial. I believe that people doing either new construction or remodelling will find it helpful. It covers new ideas as well some often overlooked but simple, inexpensive methods that should be used in all [... more]
$14.95
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Energy-Efficient Houses (Great Houses)
Dated material: This book may have been good for it's time, but technology advances have dated it. It also leaves out numerous efficiency improving technologies and construction technics for existing homes. IMHO, it is better used as a coffee table book [... more]
$24.95
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Working Windows: A Guide to the Repair and Restoration ...
Amazon.com Review: In the late 20th century, in spite of the renewed interest in historical renovation, preserving resources, and a strong do-it-yourself tradition developing among homeowners, the art of maintaining and repairing wood windows has somehow [... more]
$14.95
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The New Independent Home: People and Houses That Harvest ...
Excellent book on independent, sustainable living!: "The New Independent Home" is a cornucopia of good information and thought provoking discussion. A thoroughly enjoyable read, I found myself (currently in the throws of re-evaluating where and [... more]
$30.00
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Consumer Guide to Home Energy Savings
Amazon.com Review: Alex Wilson and John Morrill have assembled a comprehensive guide to energy-saving techniques and devices with two goals in mind: save consumers money and save Earth in the process. Wilson and Morrill offer consumers the latest [... more]
$8.95
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Windows & Skylights: (Building Basic Series)
Author: William P. Spence Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 690.8 EAN: 9780806981079 ISBN: 0806981075 Number Of Pages: 144 Publication Date: 2001-12-31 UPC: 049725081079 [... more]
$14.95
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136 Best Ways to Save on Your Home Energy
Author: Editors of Sunset Books Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 696 EAN: 9780376012043 Edition: 1st ISBN: 0376012048 Number Of Pages: 96 Publication Date: 2002-01 UPC: 070661012049 [... more]
$9.95
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Real Goods Solar Living Source Book: The Complete Guide ...
Amazon.com Review: Includes products ranging from simple energy-saving devices like compact flourescent lights to home-scale energy-harvesting systems that utilize the sun, wind, and water to make electricity for people living "off-the-grid." [... more]
$30.00
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Solar Power for Your Home
Good Introduction: This is a good introduction into solar technology for the home. The problem is that this technology is changing so rapidly that any book is quickly out of date. Exellent: A truely great book and everybody should read it. Written in [... more]
$19.95
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The Solar House: Passive Heating and Cooling
Good overview of passive solar designs: Everyone I talked to stated this as the first book someone should read to come up to speed on passive solar designs. And it is a good overview. But only an overview, providing lots of concept and a few "rules [... more]
$29.95
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The Solar Home: How to Design and Build a House You Heat ...
Not the only one to own...: As a compliment to other books on the subject this one would suffice to add some detail, but I certainly am glad it's not the only book on solar home building I own. The material seems to be presented from a limited, but [... more]
$16.95
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