The handbook of sustainable refurbishment : housing /

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Author / Creator:Burton, Simon, 1945-
Imprint:Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Earthscan, 2012.
Description:xvi, 162 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8684658
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ISBN:9781849711982 (hardback)
1849711984 (hardback)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Outline of sustainable housing refurbishment
  • Occupier information and behaviour change
  • Strategies to get action for sustainable housing
  • Good and best practice in single-family houses
  • Good and best practice in apartment blocks and social housing
  • Practical details and choosing the best
  • Design tools, testing, monitoring and smart metering
  • Adaptation to climate change
  • Towards zero carbon in the existing housing stock.