Rediscover the secrets of affordable housing that modern builders have all but forgotten in this book that advocatesNand shows you how to achieveNsustainable, environmentally sensitive, self-built housing that can be constructed at a fraction of today's housing costs! Architect and planner Richard Burnham offers professional builders and would-be homeowners alike practical guidance on utilizing local materials; building in harmony with the natural landscape; conserving precious resources; starting on a small, affordable scale and adding incrementally as finances permit; and much more.
- ISBN13 9780070092372
- Publish Date 16 July 1998
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 26 June 2001
- Publish Country US
- Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
- Imprint McGraw-Hill Professional
- Format Paperback
- Pages 224
- Language English