The energy wise home : practical ideas for saving energy, money, and the planet /: practical ideas for saving energy, money, and the planet. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jeff Dondero.
• Authors: Dondero, Jeff, 1947-
• Contents: <span style="font-weight:bold;">1 Conserve to preserve: what does this mean to me? ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">2 <span style="font-weight:bold;"> Your home <span style="font-weight:bold;"> and the resources it consumes ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">3 <span style="font-weight:bold;"> <span style="font-weight:bold;">How to read your utility bill ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">4 Smart meters ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">5 The smart home: an intelligent choice ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">6 Insulation & weatherization: ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">7 Defeating drafts: infiltration & exfiltration ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">8 Roofs, attics & celings ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">9 Windows & doors ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">10 Floors & basement ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">11 Walls ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">12 Fireplaces ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">13 A clean and clear air supply ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">14 The thermostat ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">15 Water watch ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">16 A boiling energy eater ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">17 Air conditioning ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">18 Keeping comfy cozy efficiently ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">19 The bathroom ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">20 The kitchen ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">21 Clean you clothes, not your wallet ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">22 Recycling the circular fan ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">23 Thrifty domestic devices ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">24 Standby power ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">25 The non renewables ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">26 The renewables ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">27 The arteries of energy ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">28 Petroleum penance & the price of fossil fuels ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">29 Pools, hot tubs, and spas ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">30 The garden and yard ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">31 Watering without waste ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">32 Plant a tree ; <span style="tab-stops:left 387pt;"><span style="font-weight:bold;">33 Using your personal energy efficiently ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">34 Energy assistance ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">35 What to do after the electricity fails ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">36 Reduce, rethink, reuse, restore ; <span style="font-weight:bold;">37 The do-it-yourself home energy audit
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 644; Dwellings -- Energy conservation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781442279483
• Notes: Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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