Low-cost, Energy-efficient Shelter for the Owner and BuilderEugene Eccli Learning how to repair, renovate, remodel and build to meet your housing needs as efficiently as possible can be a satisfying and money saving experience. |
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... Chapter 19 , or design a house of your own . In Chapter 19 , we also show a 20 X 24 - foot " salt - box " variation on the 800 - square - foot house , adding 160 square feet to the original plan . ( The struc- tural section shown in ...
... Chapter 19 , or design a house of your own . In Chapter 19 , we also show a 20 X 24 - foot " salt - box " variation on the 800 - square - foot house , adding 160 square feet to the original plan . ( The struc- tural section shown in ...
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... Chapter 2. We will concentrate in this chapter on ways of improving the efficiency of wood - frame houses primarily in on - site construction . Most standard tract houses are designed entirely backwards from the standpoint of structural ...
... Chapter 2. We will concentrate in this chapter on ways of improving the efficiency of wood - frame houses primarily in on - site construction . Most standard tract houses are designed entirely backwards from the standpoint of structural ...
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Eugene Eccli. chapter 12 INSULATING YOUR HOME FOR WINTER AND SUMMER COMFORT by EUGENE ECCLI This chapter will explore why and how you should insulate your home . Insulat- ing is one of the most important design considerations when ...
Eugene Eccli. chapter 12 INSULATING YOUR HOME FOR WINTER AND SUMMER COMFORT by EUGENE ECCLI This chapter will explore why and how you should insulate your home . Insulat- ing is one of the most important design considerations when ...
Contents
Housing Options TodayJerome Kerner8 | 8 |
Financing Your Shelter NeedsChris Ahrens14 | 14 |
Some Problems To OvercomeCodes Appeals Public Acceptance | 31 |
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