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Hybrid House
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Hybrid House
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Catherine Wanek
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:144 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 254,Width 216 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9781423603160
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| Classifications | Dewey:690.8047 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Gibbs M. Smith Inc
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| Imprint |
Gibbs M. Smith Inc
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| Publication Date |
15 May 2010 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Here are real examples from around the globe showing how homeowners are creating dream houses that satisfy their low-carbon lifestyles. From solar homes in California to an ecovillage in New York, from a wind-powered ranch in Kansas to a home built from jumbo straw bales in the Swiss Alps, people are doing their part to build a healthful home and p
Author Biography
Author and photographer Catherine Wanek organized the building of a straw bale greenhouse in 1992 and has been an advocate for straw bale construction ever since. She produced and directed the Building with Straw video series, and spent nearly five years publishing and editing The Last Straw Journal. Her first book, The Art of Natural Building, was published in 2002. Wanek lives in Kingston, New Mexico
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