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- 9781631862564
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Taunton Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1631862561
ISBN-13
9781631862564
eBay Product ID (ePID)
210352199
Product Key Features
Book Title
Musings of an Energy Nerd : Toward an Energy-Efficient Home
Number of Pages
272 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Sustainable Living, Do-It-Yourself / Electrical, Sustainability & Green Design
Publication Year
2017
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
House & Home, Architecture
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
21.3 Oz
Item Length
9.5 in
Item Width
6.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2016-046598
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
Holladay is a self-proclaimed energy nerd, and that's exactly who this book is written for. If that's you, you'll love the depth, personality and wit Holladay uses in his writing, and you'll get a lot of practical, actionable tips in addition to high-level conceptual stuff. This is one of the top selling energy efficiency books on Amazon, and you don't have to read far to understand why.
Dewey Decimal
696
Table Of Content
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Building Science 2. Energy Modeling 3. Construction Basics 4. Airtightness 5. Insulation 6. Windows 7. HVAC8. The Passivehaus Standard
Synopsis
Transform your living space into a model of self-sufficiency with this captivating collection of actionable insights from Martin Holladay, a leading voice in building science and energy efficiency. This book compiles the 50 most popular posts from his renowned blog, offering practical advice to help homeowners embrace a greener lifestyle. With Musings of an Energy Nerd , you'll not only gain valuable knowledge but also the tools needed to make your home more energy-efficient and sustainable. Key Features: Expert Insights: Holladay breaks down complex topics related to energy efficiency, making them accessible for homeowners of all backgrounds. Learn how to enhance your home's performance while reducing energy costs. Practical Strategies: Discover actionable tips on improving insulation , selecting energy-efficient appliances , and implementing renewable energy solutions, all tailored to fit different budgets and lifestyles. Comprehensive Knowledge: The book addresses a wide range of subjects, including indoor air quality, sustainable materials, and the impact of design on energy consumption. Each post is backed by research, ensuring you receive trustworthy information. Step-by-Step Guidance: Martin provides clear, step-by-step instructions for various energy-saving projects, along with important safety considerations and best practices to ensure successful implementation. Inspire Change: Whether you're a seasoned energy nerd or a curious beginner, this book encourages readers to take charge of their energy use and create a home that is both comfortable and environmentally friendly., In this fascinating collection of postings from his popular Musings of an Energy Nerd blog, Green Building Advisor s Martin Holladay cuts through the hype and myths about energy efficiency, sustainability, and green building to present the very best ways to make your home more energy efficient. Martin Holladay has been making weekly postings to his Musings of an Energy Nerd blog on Green Building Advisor since January 2009. Along the way, he has gathered a devoted following of energy nerds who await his weekly musings with rapt anticipation. For the first time, the 50 most popular postings have been assembled in book form to give homeowners a great opportunity to live a more energy-efficient life in their homes. The book begins with an overview of energy priorities, and a discussion of what we mean by terms like "green" and "sustainable." Martin presents several options for energy upgrades for an existing house (from replacing windows to adding superinsulation) before looking at ways to improve the energy efficiency of a new house. Separate chapters follow on HVAC, domestic hot water, appliances, and renewable energy, before the book wraps up with an eye-opening chapter on useless products, scams, and myths (including Martin s list of Stupid Energy-Saving Tips ).", In this fascinating collection of postings from his popular "Musings of an Energy Nerd" blog, Green Building Advisor's Martin Holladay cuts through the hype and myths about energy efficiency, sustainability, and green building to present the very best ways to make your home more energy efficient. Martin Holladay has been making weekly postings to his "Musings of an Energy Nerd" blog on Green Building Advisor since January 2009. Along the way, he has gathered a devoted following of "energy nerds" who await his weekly musings with rapt anticipation. For the first time, the 50 most popular postings have been assembled in book form to give homeowners a great opportunity to live a more energy-efficient life in their homes. Holladay's "Musings of an Energy Nerd" blog is regarded as one of the most influential "green" blogs, with 40,000 views per week. Acknowledged by The New York Times as "a respected voice within the building indsutry," Martin Holladay is widely recognized as a leading light in the fields of building science, energy efficiency, and green building.
LC Classification Number
TJ163.5.D86H63 2017
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