Building with awareness the construction of a hybrid home [videorecording]
a Syncronos Design production ; written, directed, photographed, & edited by Ted Owens.
- Widescreen, version 1.0.
- [Corrales, NM] : [Gabriola Island, B.C.?] : Syncronos Design ; Distributed by New Society Publishers, c2005.
- 1 videodisc (2 hr., 42 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Instructional program. Program content: c2005. "882351"--Disc label.
Included on disc: Construction details (slide show) -- How to split a straw bale (video) -- Additional audio -- More info (Web link).
Presents step-by-step instruction on building a straw bale home designed to be energy efficient, generating it's own pollution-free power that can be sold to the utility company. Lessons covered: straw bale walls; post-and-beam framing; adobe thermal mass walls; passive solar heating and cooling; rubble trench foundations; concrete floors; radiant floor heat; earth plaster walls; electrical wiring; photovoltaic systems; rainwater cisterns; design and aesthetics; green building materials.
0977334309 9780977334308
882351 Syncronos Design
Straw bale houses--Design and construction.
Ecological houses--Design and construction.
Sustainable buildings--Design and construction.
Photovoltaic power generation.
Solar energy--Hybrid systems.
Dwellings--Energy conservation.
35 690.837 Bui
Instructional program. Program content: c2005. "882351"--Disc label.
Included on disc: Construction details (slide show) -- How to split a straw bale (video) -- Additional audio -- More info (Web link).
Presents step-by-step instruction on building a straw bale home designed to be energy efficient, generating it's own pollution-free power that can be sold to the utility company. Lessons covered: straw bale walls; post-and-beam framing; adobe thermal mass walls; passive solar heating and cooling; rubble trench foundations; concrete floors; radiant floor heat; earth plaster walls; electrical wiring; photovoltaic systems; rainwater cisterns; design and aesthetics; green building materials.
0977334309 9780977334308
882351 Syncronos Design
Straw bale houses--Design and construction.
Ecological houses--Design and construction.
Sustainable buildings--Design and construction.
Photovoltaic power generation.
Solar energy--Hybrid systems.
Dwellings--Energy conservation.
35 690.837 Bui