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David Thorpe

Sustainable Home Refurbishment

The Earthscan Expert Guide to Retrofitting Homes for Efficiency

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A retro-fit offers many benefits: cutting electricity and heating bills, increasing the resale value of homes, slashing carbon emissions and creating a healthier place to live. This book is the guide to making it happen. It looks at: - draught-proofing, insulation and damp - ventilation, heating and cooling - electrical efficiency and renewable energy - water use and re-use - materials' life cycles and incorporating nature - protection from climate change impacts - modelling energy flows and embodied energy - how we can meet the need to cut carbon emissions from dwellings by 80% by 2050. Projects can apply to apartment blocks, recent builds a… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-84407-876-9
  • EAN: 9781844078769
  • Produktnummer: 6357765
  • Verlag: Taylor and Francis
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
  • Seitenangabe: 192 S.
  • Masse: H24.6 cm x B18.9 cm 520 g
  • Abbildungen: Farb., s/w. Abb.
  • Gewicht: 520

Über den Autor


David Thorpe lives in the Dyfi Valley, mid-Wales and has been the News Editor of Energy and Environmental Management magazine for ten years. Prior to that he was Managing Editor and author at the Centre for Alterative Technology, where he edited The Whole House Book among many other titles. He writes a popular blog - The Low Carbon Kid - and for the Guardian online.

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