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An illustrated guide to "green" design strategies
"This is a book that many in the design community have been waiting for--a volume that clearly and succinctly lays out the strategies and tools at our disposal for creating interiors that will serve not only our clients' needs, but also those of the planet. Best of all, it's an inspiration to read, allowing each of us to see our way to becoming a part of the design solution needed for a sustainable future. If you are a designer, you need this book!"
--Sarah Susanka, FAIA, author of the Not So Big series and Home by Design
"This excellent book will benefit designers of residential interiors that incorporate sustainable design into their practices or are looking to begin to do so. Designers may be surprised by the variety of projects shown that are great examples of residential sustainable interiors."
--Bernadette Upton, ASID, LEED AP, founding member of the Sustainable Design Council and member of the Florida Green Building Coalition
Issues of sustainability and environmental consciousness have been increasingly important to designers of residential interiors. A leading firm that has built its expertise in addressing environmental concerns in residential interiors, Associates III presents solutions for the design practitioner in this book. Covering topics such as indoor air quality, identifying low-impact materials, conserving energy and water, and support of construction teams in reducing waste, Sustainable Residential Interiors provides designers with the necessary information and tools to integrate environmentally responsible design into their practice.
Sustainable Residential Interiors takes readers through an integrated design process, showing how sustainable principles and practices can be applied on virtually every level of interior design. Taking a practical, hands-on approach, this accessible and easy-to-understand resource guide includes:
- Visual examples of sustainable projects and applications
- Critical thinking about environmental issues within homes
- Guidelines for clients and project teams
- Helpful checklists for greening projects and specification
- In-depth information to promote understanding and assist in specifying interior finishes and furnishings
- Questions for manufacturers and vendors
- Effective methods of marketing sustainable design services
PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONS:
Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 728.047
EAN: 9780471756071
ISBN: 0471756075
Label: Wiley
Manufacturer: Wiley
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 448
Publication Date: 2006-11-10
Publisher: Wiley
Studio: Wiley
SIMILAR ITEMS:
• Sustainable Commercial Interiors
• Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things
• Residential Interior Design: A Guide to Planning Spaces
• The Codes Guidebook for Interiors
• Materials for Interior Environments
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Sustainable Residential Interiors - 




This book is very helpful in giving an overview about the nature of materials used in construction. It gives a great starting point for information on green building, and sustainable products. I highly recommend it as a book to keep around for referencing.
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If you're a design professional or homeowner looking for a detailed reference manual on sustainabilty for your home - look no further. This is a thoughtfully compiled book with interesting as well as practical information to help make good choices as you make your home healthier for your family AND for the planet. The well designed projects are beautiful, showing green can be good looking too.
Fundamental Book on Sustainable House Design - 




This book has the format of a text book and it is a fundamental read for any architect, interior designer or product designer. Very clear explanation of materials and systems used in construction, what is bad about them, what is the better alternative and why we should, as resposible beings, be practising sustainability. Not just recommended, it should be compulsory reading for every building professional and student!
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