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The Eco-House Manual
How to carry out environmentally friendly improvements to your home
By: Nigel Griffiths
This manual covers every aspect of domestic renovation from heating and electrical systems through to building materials and outdoor space. Whether you want to work out the payback period on a wind turbine or find out about the most eco-friendly floor covering, all information is presented in a clear and practical format with colour photography throughout. With up-to-date information about emerging renewable sources of power, along with step-by-step projects for the home and garden, this will be an invaluable resource for all home owners.

"A jargon busting DIY guide to help people transform their homes into eco-friendly havens." Western Daily Press

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Hardback, 270 x 210mm, 176 pages, 500 colour illustrations
ISBN: 9781844254057
Book No: H4405
Web price: £19.99
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