As an architect, Alan Berman is used to advising clients on combining design aspirations with environmental awareness. Now in this revised edition of his user-friendly and comprehensive guide, he presents the facts so that readers can make their own choices. Fully illustrated with photographs, diagrams and easy-to-follow charts, the book deals with all the key issues, starting with a re-assessment of traditional design, moving on to reveal the most environmentally friendly floors and floor coverings, walls and wall coverings, paints, varnishes, stains and other finishes, furniture and fabrics and including chapters on recycled materials, insulation, heating, sound and ventilation.
- ISBN13 9780711228344
- Publish Date 30 October 2008
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 17 May 2017
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 208
- Language English