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  • Green Building Illustrated

    • ASIN: 1118562372
    • ISBN: 1118562372
    • Brand: John Wiley Sons
    • Manufacturer: Wiley

    “Green Building Illustrated is a must-read for students and professionals in the building industry.  The combination of incredibly expressive illustrations and accessible technical writing make concepts of green building on paper as intuitive as they would be if you toured a space with experts in sustainable building.” —Rick Fedrizzi, Presi... [Read More]

  • The Integrative Design Guide to Green Building: Redefining the Practice of Sustainability

    • ASIN: 0470181109
    • ISBN: 0470181109
    • Brand: Wiley
    • Manufacturer: Wiley

    "The members of 7group and Bill Reed are examples writ large of the kind of leadership that is taking this idea of green building and forming it into reality, by helping change minds, building practice, and design process." ―from the Foreword by S. Rick Fedrizzi President, CEO, and Founding Chair, U.S. Green Building Council A whole-building appr... [Read More]

  • Green Building and Remodeling For Dummies

    • ASIN: 0470175591
    • ISBN: 0470175591
    • Manufacturer: For Dummies

    Want to build responsibly, reduce waste, and help preserve the environment? Green Building & Remodeling For Dummies is your friendly, step-by-step guide to every facet of this Earth-friendly method of construction. Building a home—even a green home—uses plenty of resources and energy. This practical, hands-on book shows you how to build or remo... [Read More]

  • Worlds of Making: Best Practices for Establishing a Makerspace for Your School (Corwin Connected Educators Series)

    • ASIN: 1483382826
    • ISBN: 1483382826
    • Manufacturer: Corwin

    Makerspaces: Your questions answered here! Get the nuts and bolts on imagining, planning, creating, and managing a cutting-edge Makerspace for your school community. Nationally recognized expert Laura Fleming provides all the answers in this breakthrough guide. From inception through implementation, you’ll find invaluable guidance for creating a ... [Read More]

  • The Data Modeling Handbook: A Best-Practice Approach to Building Quality Data Models

    • ASIN: 0471052906
    • ISBN: 0471052906
    • Manufacturer: Wiley

    A Straightforward, No-Nonsense Guide to Building the Most Accurate, Complete, and Useful Data Models Possible. How do I know if my data model is accurate? When is a model really complete? Is it possible for a model to be both technically perfect and of no use to an organization, and what can I do to avoid that problem? This book provides answers to... [Read More]

  • Building Spelling Skills: Grade 3

    • UPC: 023472027078
    • ASIN: 1557998418
    • ISBN: 1557998418
    • Brand: EVAN-MOOR
    • Manufacturer: Evan Moor Educational Publishers

    You'll be amazed at the strides your gr. 3 students will make in their spelling skills throughout the school year after implementing the Evan-Moor Building Spelling Skills, Grade 3 Teacher's Edition in your classroom. Our spelling activity book introduces 450 different spelling words to third graders over 30 weekly lists. Grade three students will ... [Read More]

  • Best Practices in Sustainable Building Design: Includes an interactive DVD

    • ASIN: 1604270683
    • ISBN: 1604270683
    • Brand: J. Ross Publishing
    • Manufacturer: J. Ross Publishing

    This unique book and DVD is an interactive learning environment composed of seven content areas: building form, envelopes, structures, climate control systems, renewable energy, lighting, and landscape design. Each of these content areas is subdivided into learning modules introducing the subject matter and investigates best practices for climate r... [Read More]

  • Green from the Ground Up: Sustainable, Healthy, and Energy-Efficient Home Construction (Builder's Guide)

    • ASIN: 156158973X
    • ISBN: 9781561589739
    • Brand: Taunton Press
    • Manufacturer: Taunton Press

    Green construction is the building trend of the decade. In direct response to the growing demand for sustainable, healthy, and energy-efficient homes, David Johnston and Scott Gibson present the most forward-thinking theories and the best proven methods of new and remodeled green construction. They begin with down-to-earth explanations of green bui... [Read More]

  • The Art of Natural Building: Design, Construction, Resources

    • ASIN: 0865714339
    • ISBN: 0865714339
    • Manufacturer: New Society Publishers

    The Art of Natural Building is the encyclopedia of natural building for non-professionals as well as architects and designers. From straw bale and cob, to recycled concrete and salvaged materials, this anthology of articles from leaders in the field focuses on both the practical and the esthetic concerns of ecological building designs and technique... [Read More]

  • The Best Friends Staff: Building a Culture of Care in Alzheimer's Programs

    • ASIN: 1878812637
    • ISBN: 1878812637
    • Manufacturer: Health Professions Press

    The Best Friends approach is changing the lives of people around the world by improving the quality of life not only for clients with Alzheimer’s disease but also for the staff providing care. Authors Virginia Bell and David Troxel are recognized internationally for their innovative work helping people with dementia. Here, they present a training... [Read More]

  • The Book on Rental Property Investing: How to Create Wealth and Passive Income Through Intelligent Buy & Hold Real Estate Investing!

    • ASIN: 099071179X
    • ISBN: 099071179X
    • Brand: BiggerPockets
    • Manufacturer: BiggerPockets

    In The Book on Rental Property Investing, real estate investor and co-host of the BiggerPockets Podcast Brandon Turner has one goal in mind: to give you every strategy, tool, tip, and technique needed to become a millionaire rental property investor―while helping you avoid the junk that pulls down so many wannabes!Written for both new and experie... [Read More]

  • Earthen Floors: A Modern Approach to an Ancient Practice

    • ASIN: 086571763X
    • ISBN: 086571763X
    • Brand: New Society Publishers
    • Manufacturer: New Society Publishers

    Down and dirty – a complete step-by-step guide to making, installing and living with beautiful, all-natural earthen floors For most of human history, people have lived in durable, comfortable buildings made from natural materials such as soil, sand, rocks and fiber. All over the globe, these ancient traditions persist; a quarter to a third of t... [Read More]

  • 100 Write-and-Learn Sight Word Practice Pages: Engaging Reproducible Activity Pages That Help Kids Recognize, Write, and Really LEARN the Top 100 High-Frequency Words That are Key to Reading Success

    • UPC: 078073365623
    • ASIN: 0439365627
    • ISBN: 0439365627
    • Brand: Scholastic
    • Manufacturer: Teaching Resources

    Watch confidence soar as children master 100 sight words—the words most commonly encountered in any text. Children read more fluently, write with greater ease, and spell more accurately when they know these high-frequency words! These fun, ready-to-go practice pages let kids trace, copy, manipulate, cut and paste, and write each sight word on the... [Read More]

  • 150 Best Eco House Ideas

    • ASIN: 006196879X
    • ISBN: 006196879X
    • Brand: Harper Design
    • Manufacturer: Harper Design

    150 BEST ECO HOUSE IDEAS The newest volume in the highly successful “150 Best” series—joining 150 Best House Ideas and 150 Best Apartment Ideas—150 Best Eco House Ideas is a comprehensive handbook showcasing the latest in sustainable architecture and environmentally-friendly home design. Perfect for architects, designers, interiors decorato... [Read More]

  • LEED Green Associate V4 Exam Complete Study Guide (Second Edition)

    • ASIN: 0994618018
    • ISBN: 0994618018
    • Manufacturer: LDCT Pub

    *The "Second Edition" includes sample questions in the digital resources (see page 273 for online access).PASS THE LEED GREEN ASSOCIATE EXAM WITH FLYING COLORS!Having been widely adopted as the primary course material for bachelor’s and master’s degree classes in architecture and civil engineering in the universities all over the United States,... [Read More]

  • What Your Builder Should Know: Best Practices for Building a Healthy Home

    • ASIN: 0979468515
    • ISBN: 0979468515
    • Manufacturer: Healthy Living Spaces

    Are you building and want a new home that is healthy and mold-free? This book makes it simple. Each step of construction is covered and explains suggestions on materials to use, the common types of mistakes made, and proper construction.Topics include mold, ventilation, and Electromagnetic Fields (EMFs).Each step includes a summary, Give This to Yo... [Read More]

  • Fundamentals of Integrated Design for Sustainable Building

    • ASIN: 1118881915
    • ISBN: 1118881915
    • Brand: Wiley
    • Manufacturer: Wiley

    The Fully Updated, Indispensible Study of Sustainable Design Principles Fundamentals of Integrated Design for Sustainable Building is the first textbook to merge principles, theory, and practice into an integrated workflow. This book introduces the technologies and processes of sustainable design and shows how to incorporate sustainable concepts at... [Read More]

  • Accelerated Bridge Construction: Best Practices and Techniques

    • ASIN: 0124072240
    • ISBN: 0124072240
    • Manufacturer: Butterworth-Heinemann

    The traveling public has no patience for prolonged, high cost construction projects. This puts highway construction contractors under intense pressure to minimize traffic disruptions and construction cost. Actively promoted by the Federal Highway Administration, there are hundreds of accelerated bridge construction (ABC) construction programs in th... [Read More]

  • Green Building: Principles and Practices in Residential Construction, International Edition

    • ASIN: 1111308195
    • ISBN: 1111308195
    • Manufacturer: Cengage Learning USA

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    • ASIN: 0984380213
    • ISBN: 0984380213
    • Manufacturer: PebbleStorm

    GROW REVENUE BY 300% OR MORE AND MAKE IT PREDICTABLE..."Alexander Graham Bell discovered the telephone, Thomas Edison discovered electricity and Aaron Ross discovered the Enterprise Market for Salesforce.com." SHELLY DAVENPORT - VP Worldwide Sales at Replicon & ex-VP Corporate Sales at Salesforce.comDiscover the outbound sales process that, in jus... [Read More]

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