This practical guide is written especially for the owner-builder and provides step-by-step instructions supported by diagrams and photographs.

It

EARTH GARDEN BUILDING BOOK - Design and Build Your Own Home
by Robert Rich and Keith Smith

At a time when housing costs and interest rates have put the Australian dream of owning a house beyond the reach

Architects present eco-friendly plans and ideas for ... mudbrick, strawbale, stone, passive solar, rammed earth, poured earth ... homes.

"Green

Sustainable ideas, using natural energies, to improve existing houses in a cool temperature climate.

Making

This is the book to show how real life Australian homes instead of shiny desinger displays fit only for the uber-rich and famous.

This is the book to show how real life Australian homes instead of shiny desinger displays fit only for the uber-rich and famous.

NEW SUSTAINABLE HOMES: Designs for Healthy Living
by James Grayson Trulove

What makes a sustainable house a sustainable home?

NEW SUSTAINABLE HOMES will address

SUSTAINABLE HOMES: 26 Designs that Respect the Earth
by James Grayson Trulove
with Nora Richter Greer
forward by Dennis Wedlick

Sustainable Homes puts to rest the stigma that "green architecture" is unattractive and unsuitable for residential

Solar power (photovoltaics) is now a $1 billion industry, and it's poised

The Green Home Guide will show people how to go solar and be rewarded financially, how to save water and make it financially rewarding, how to have a sustainable home

Shelter, like many other elements of human existence, comes at an extraordinary cost to our planet and its inhabitants. In the U.S. alone, construction of 1.2 million new homes a year results in a massive drain on Earth's natural

Passive solar heating and passive cooling--approaches known as natural conditioning--provide comfort throughout the year by reducing, or eliminating, the need for fossil fuel. Yet while heat from sunlight and ventilation from breezes

Sunrise Homes has established this complete package for affordable sustainable housing.  The kit is suitable for industry members, and those committed to building a sustainable house.  The kit comprises:

* The Guide to Affordable

With over 150 pages of comprehensive information and diagrams on how you can sustainably use water

This practical guide shows how we can contribute to conserving water, our most precious resource, in our home and garden.

Waterwise