Taylor & Francis

Sustainable Home Refurbishment - Paperback / softback

Edition: 1st Edition
Subjects: Maths & Science, Mathematics & science
ISBN13: 9780367787530
Published: 31 Mar 2021

Format - Paperback / softback
By David Thorpe

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Sustainable Home Refurbishment - Paperback / softback

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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 eighty percent by 2050.Projects can apply to apartment blocks, recent builds and older, solid-walled properties. Enlivened with helpful diagrams and photographs, plus plenty of pointers for further information, it provides a comprehensive resource handbook for any building professional and contractor, students – or any homeowner serious about efficiency (cash and carbon) savings.
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