The first book on the market built from the ground up to integrate and promote green building, building science, and sustainability-based carpentry. This inclusive text unites the key elements of residential construction, includes clear, concise, highly illustrated discussions and building plans, and includes excerpts of the 2015 International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings from the International Code Council.from the International Code Council. KEY TOPICS: Green construction, Sustainability, Green ...
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The first book on the market built from the ground up to integrate and promote green building, building science, and sustainability-based carpentry. This inclusive text unites the key elements of residential construction, includes clear, concise, highly illustrated discussions and building plans, and includes excerpts of the 2015 International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings from the International Code Council.from the International Code Council. KEY TOPICS: Green construction, Sustainability, Green building, Carpentry, Energy Efficiency, Residential building, Home building, OVE framing, International Residential Code, Architectural Plans, building envelope, rough framing, Reuse, Repurpose, Conservation, thermal envelope, indoor air quality, insulation, air sealing, vapor barrier, embodied energy, building plans, home certification, International Code Council, Sustainability MARKET: Designed to teach the skills necessary for residential construction, the book is written to be approachable to students at the high school, vocational, and college levels.
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