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| About the Book | |||||||||
| Contents | |||||||||
| This building system is a culmination of research, study, and experience through my 28 years as a builder. It is adaptable to standard building practices, offers a complete, efficient system from footings to ridge line and is easily understood by both the professional builder and the person building his own home. | |||||||||
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Barriers Ventilation Solar-A Primer Math for Building
the House |
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| Framing
Standard framing techniques are adequate for building homes, but framing is an overlooked part of the building's total energy package. |
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Solar
- A Primer 
When using the sun for heat
we usually think of a fairly radical and expensive home. But by using
the building methods outlined in this book and a few changes to the conventional
home design you can use the sun to your advantage. |
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| Math
for Building the House
Let's say you are painting
the ceiling in a round room that is 20' across (diameter = 20'). |
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To
find out how much paint you will need, use this formula.