The complete guide to building affordable earth-sheltered homes : everything you need to know explained simply
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Ocala, Fla. : Atlantic Pub. Group, [2011].
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Published
Ocala, Fla. : Atlantic Pub. Group, [2011].
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Book
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288 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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English
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Construction experts and earth-sheltered homebuilders have been interviewed and their expertise is included in this guide to help you learn how you can create your own underground home. Details of construction methods are found throughout the book, including tips and advice for planning, excavation, flooring, walls, framing, waterproofing, roofing, drainage, and insulation. You will also learn how to pour your own footings and floor, how to dry stack concrete block walls, how to use post and beam framing, and how to waterproof the membranes. With the information provided in this book, you can start planning and building your own earth-sheltered home in no time so that you, too, can benefit from the natural protection of the earth.--COVER.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
McConkey, R. (2011). The complete guide to building affordable earth-sheltered homes: everything you need to know explained simply . Atlantic Pub. Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)McConkey, Robert, 1956-. 2011. The Complete Guide to Building Affordable Earth-sheltered Homes: Everything You Need to Know Explained Simply. Atlantic Pub. Group.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)McConkey, Robert, 1956-. The Complete Guide to Building Affordable Earth-sheltered Homes: Everything You Need to Know Explained Simply Atlantic Pub. Group, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)McConkey, Robert. The Complete Guide to Building Affordable Earth-sheltered Homes: Everything You Need to Know Explained Simply Atlantic Pub. Group, 2011.
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