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Building green

Summary: Pioneering with an eco-friendly twist, discover how easy, cost-effective and healthy it can be to go green, and dispels myths about environmentally-conscious lifestyles. Follow the step-by-step construction of Kevin's green dream home in Santa Barbara, with practical advice and expert guidance on a range of topics like straw bale construction, breathable paints and blue jean insulation. The final result is a Zen modernist house that is not only earthquake safe and energy efficient, but an example of the art of the eco-possible home.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1593758332
  • ISBN: 9781593758332
  • Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (325 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
    videodisc
  • Publisher: [Boston, Mass.] : WGBH Boston Video, [2008]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from container.
Originally broadcast on television in 2007.
Contains 13 episodes from the series.
Formatted Contents Note: Disc 1. Breaking ground ; The foundation ; Framing and roofing ; Straw bales -- Disc 2. Doors and windows ; Exterior finishes ; Interior finishes ; Floors and closets -- Disc 3. Lighting ; Water systems ; Landscaping ; Interior design ; The grand finale.
Participant or Performer Note: Hosted by Kevin Contreras.
Target Audience Note:
Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital, NTSC.
Subject: Sustainable buildings Design and construction
Ecological houses
Sustainable architecture
Building Environmental aspects
Construction industry Environmental aspects
Architecture Environmental aspects
Genre: Instructional television programs.
Educational television programs.
Television programs.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lackawanna County Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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