Eco Design Outside: Green Outside the House by Perez, Lorena Farras

Eco Design Outside: Green Outside the House by Perez, Lorena Farras
N4,860
Ex Tax: N4,860
- Stock: In Stock
- Model: Design & Drafting
- Weight: 0.65kg
- ISBN: 9781770851306
A practical guide to outdoor features and landscaping for the green home. Eco Design Outside features dozens of photographs of cutting-edge designs in real-life context with informative captions, house and garden plans, and electrical, water and lighting schematics. Combining ideas with achievability, the book is more than inspiring; it is eminently useful.
Some of the topics are:
Lighting -- Room orientation to the sun, solar tubes to redirect sunlight indoors, home-security lighting automation interfaced with communication needs
Water Conservation -- Rainwater collection and recirculation systems, solar showers, efficient watering devices
Landscaping -- Living walls, green roofs, natural pools ("biopools"), xeriscaping garden plans and plants
Ecological Building Materials -- Furniture, benches, decking and fencing, natural oil treatments, paving and stonework.
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Architecture