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Building Underground:  The Design and Construction Handbook for Earth-Sheltered Houses
Building Underground The Design and Construction Handbook for EarthSheltered Houses
Author: Herb Wade
This valuable guide to the design and construction of earth-sheltered houses is useful both for do-it-yourselfers and for people who want to hire engineers and builders. With detailed text and illustrations, it covers: site selection and soil evaluation; basic design options and floor plans; passive solar designs, construction methods and mater...  more »
ISBN: 258143
Publication Date: 1983
Pages: 289
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Publisher: Rodale Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Site selection and soil evaluation; basic design options and floor plans; passive solard designs; construction methods and materials; insulation and waterproofing; electrical systems; plumbing, lighting and heating; humidity control, ventilation and natural cooling.
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