Sustainability & Green Design
azw3, epub |eng | 2014-04-20 | Author:Reay Crimmel , Sukita & Thomson, James [Thomson, James]

Placement of vapor barrier in a wood-framed subfloor. (CREDIT: JOHN HUTTON) Drainage Every on-grade subfloor should have a drainage layer. This is usually a layer of drainage rock, and in ...
( Category: Masonry September 6,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-04-24 | Author:Little, John & Snodgrass, Edmund C. & Dunnett, Nigel & Gedge, Dusty [Little, John]

The green roof design reflects the local landscape and blends the building with its surroundings. Photo by Ed Snodgrass Locally procured plants were planted directly into the medium. Shallow-rooted and ...
( Category: Sustainability & Green Design September 4,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-11 | Author:J. William Thompson & Kim Sorvig [Sorvig, Kim]

Test Modern Hardware for Cleaner Piped Stormwater Pave-and-pipe stormwater “control” contributes to pollution and is not a recommended practice. Piped systems, however, remain an article of faith among engineers, and ...
( Category: Design & Construction August 21,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Barry Bergdoll [Bergdoll, Barry]

107 cicero, Illinois Questions for the Teams practice to date? How did you interact Jeanne gang with the nondesigner members of your team? What additional expertise do you What aspects ...
( Category: Sustainability & Green Design May 21,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2012-03-21 | Author:Aranya

Function System Elements Windbreak Hedge Hazel, elder, ash, bramble etc. Fence Posts, concrete, wooden slats etc. Irrigation Roofwater harvesting Gutter, diverter, downpipe, water butt or tank, pond Earthworks Dams, sluices, ...
( Category: Hydroponics April 25,2014 )