Green By Design

Author and architect Angela M. Dean offers specific, hands-on advice for creating your sustainable home. Inside you'll find a wealth of information on: o Reasons for building green o Choosing a design team o Hiring an architect o Managing your budget o Meeting building codes o Siting to take advantage of natural resources o Incorporating healthy building materials o Using energy-efficient systems With floor plans and full-color photographs of over a dozen successful green homes, this book will inspire you and give you the information you need to create a home for sustainable living.Angela M. Dean is the author of 'Green By Design', published 2003 under ISBN 9781586851729 and ISBN 1586851721.