| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Sustainable building essentials |
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Sustainable building essentials.
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| Contents |
Introduction -- Rationale -- Appropriate use -- Building science notes -- Material specifications -- Design options : framing systems and form options -- Design notes, details, and budgeting -- Construction procedures -- Finishes -- Maintenance and renovation -- Building codes -- Tools |
| Summary |
"Light straw clay--straw mixed with clay slip--is a code compliant high-performance, low-impact building material with excellent insulation and moisture handling qualities. This highly illustrated step-by-step guide to light straw clay for stud, timber, pole, and other framing styles covers material specifications and best use, mixing and installation, retrofits, code compliance, and finishing and maintenance."-- Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Straw -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Clay -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Sustainable construction -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Ecological houses -- Design and construction -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Building materials -- Environmental aspects -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Construction -- General.
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Sustainable construction
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Building materials -- Environmental aspects
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Clay
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Dwellings -- Design and construction
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Straw
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Sustainable buildings -- Design and construction
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Handbooks and manuals
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781550926385 |
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1550926381 |
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9781771422321 |
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1771422327 |
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