LEEDING the Way: Domestic Architecture for the Future: LEED Certified, Green, Passive & Natural

This book takes you through 53 homes that reflect the growing trend for environmentally friendly houses. Resource— and energy—efficient residences are designed to be healthy, comfortable, and easy to live in, and construction of a sustainable home includes using less energy, fewer natural resources, and fewer toxic chemicals. The homes featured here meet a variety of guidelines: LEED, a point—based system with specific certification criteria; green, a construction standard based on reductio...