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050 0 0 _aTH4818.S77
_bP37 2001
082 0 0 _a720.47 PAS
100 1 _aPaschich, Ed
_d, 1950-
245 1 0 _aMainstreaming sustainable architecture
_b: Casa de Paja : a demonstration
_c/ Ed Paschich, Jan Zimmerman ; illustrations by Dave Madden ; photographs by Wristen Paschich ; design by the Outsource, Ltd. Co
250 _a1st ed
260 _aCorrales, N.M.
_b: High Desert Press
_c, c2001.
300 _ax, 126 p.
_b: ill.
_c; 28 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 122) and index.
520 _aThis book illustrates a systems approach to design and construction in which various components such as passive solar techniques, earth air conditioning, vapor-permeable ceilings, and cellulose insulation operate synergistically to achieve environmental goals. The case study of Casa de Paja (House of Straw) demonstrates that many elments of sustainable architecture can be incorported without sacrificing sophisticated design and without added expense.
650 0 _aStraw bale houses
_x--Degisn and construction
650 0 _aSustainable buildings
_x--Design and construction
700 1 _aZimmerman, Jan
942 _cMO
999 _c222397
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