Building green Disc 1 [videorecording] Special Finish Films ; Executive Program Services ; directed by Tippy Bushkin. - [Boston, Mass.] : WGBH Boston Video, [2008] - 1 videodisc (ca. 100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Title from set container and disc label. Originally broadcast on television in 2007. Set contains 13 episodes from the series.

Disc 1: Breaking ground -- The foundation -- Framing and roofing -- Straw bales.



Pioneering with an eco-friendly twist, discover how easy, cost-effective and healthy it can be to go green, and dispels myths about environmentally-conscious lifestyles. Follow the step-by-step construction of Kevin's green dream home in Santa Barbara, with practical advice and expert guidance on a range of topics like straw bale construction, breathable paints and blue jean insulation. The final result is a Zen modernist house that is not only earthquake safe and energy efficient, but an example of the art of the eco-possible home.



ISBN: 15937583322 97815937583322

Standard No.: 783421425798

Publisher. No.: WG42579 WGBH Boston Video (set) WG42579.1.SL WGBH Boston Video

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Sustainable buildings--Design and construction.
Ecological houses.
Sustainable architecture.
Sustainable development.
Building--Environmental aspects.
Construction industry--Environmental aspects.
Architecture--Environmental aspects.

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Dewey Class. No.: 690.8047 Bui 35