Do you dream of moving into a modern, efficient home that's ready in just weeks? Casa prefabricada para vivir: Tu hogar listo en semanas, de la idea al primer día de mudanza is the ultimate guide to making that dream a reality without setbacks or surprises. With a practical, step-by-step approach, this book accompanies you from project conception to key handover, covering:Clear definition of goals and budgetDiscover how to calculate all costs (land, design,...

Unleash the Power Within and Transform Your Life! Embark on an awe-inspiring journey of personal growth and self-discovery with the SAAF Method. A guide that will catapult you towards a life of unlimited possibilities. Let your mind be the compass and watch as it unlocks your true potential. Step into a world where you are the master of your destiny, and where the shackles of self-doubt and uncertainty fall away. The SAAF Method (Self Awareness, Action, Accountability, Faith) will act as y...

Dіѕсоvеr thе grеаtеѕt mуthѕ аnd ѕtоrіеѕ оf Grееk Муthоlоgу!Тhіѕ іѕ а bооk thаt tеllѕ thе mоѕt fаmоuѕ аnd fаѕсіnаtіng mуthѕ аnd tаlеѕ frоm Grееk Муthоlоgу.Тhе Anсіеnt Grееkѕ hаvе оnе оf thе rісhеѕt соllесtіоnѕ оf mуthѕ оf аll thе еаrlу сіvіlіzаtіоnѕ.Іn thіѕ bооk, уоu wіll bе dіѕсоvеrіng аll thе mоѕt іmроrtаnt Grееk Gоdѕ аnd Неrоеѕ.Іn thіѕ bооk уоu саn fіnd:Іntrоduсtіоn tо Grееk МуthоlоgуТhе mоѕt іmроrtаnt Gr...

"You owe it to your family to follow the prescriptions in this book and be prepared for droughts and shortages through rainwater harvesting." —Jerry Yudelson, author of Dry Run: Preventing the Next Urban Water CrisisWater is a crucial resource increasingly under stress. Yet rainfall, even in arid climates, can make up a sizable portion of any home, acreage, or farm's water requirements if harvested and utilized with care. The key is appropriate planning an...

A comprehensive guide to building green on any budget.According to conventional wisdom, building a green home is an expensive endeavor. The standard approach treats green as an add-on, tacking "premium" products, finishes, and equipment onto a traditional home design. As a result, many green home projects end up over budget or fail to achieve their environmental and performance goals.Green Home Building explodes the myth that green homes have to co...

SHIPPING CONTAINER HOMESLiving in the 21st century is not at all an easy feat. With the constant and consistent rise in the cost of living, it is becoming virtually impossible to live comfortably in a house you own. For many people, owning a house feels like a completely unattainable goal because of the extensive growth in housing prices.Fortunately, there is a solution!Shipping container homes provide a cost-effective alternative to traditional housing. In additi...

A unique cost reference, updated and expanded, for architects, engineers, contractors, building owners, and managersGreen building is no longer a trend. Since the publication of the widely read first edition of this book, green building has become a major advancement in design and construction. Building codes and standards have adopted much stricter energy efficiencies. Businesses, institutions, and communities have discovered huge savings, along with health and ma...

Adopted in the United States and a number of other countries, LEED certification is the recognized standard for measuring building sustainability. Achieving LEED personal certification or project certification is the best way to demonstrate that the project is truly "green." Written by an architect with over 30 years of international experience, this book provides architects, designers, building owners, and construction engineers with an easy to understand guide to the nuts and bolts of LE...

I have experienced many of the positives and negative of custom homes when involved in my first new home. Difficulties come frequently that had to be understood and dealt with. The lessons learned were many. Being a hands-on type of prospective homeowner, I was involved in all aspects of the design and construction. This learning curve resulted in creating a beautiful, fashionable home… a worthy goal for everyone.I have met many contractors, sub-contractors, designers and architect...

Ever year, thousands of general contractors and subcontractors must grapple with whether to bid Insulating Concrete Form (ICF) projects, how much to charge for them, and how to manage the job. ICFs are stronger, energy-efficient, and offer great design flexibility, and their use is growing by 30% a year. This invaluable work walks the contractor through both business and technical considerations in evaluating and adopting Insulating Concrete Forms for both the residential and commercial ma...

An in-depth guide to greening industrial and commercial facilitiesThis GreenSource book is a valuable strategy and planning resource for saving money and energy by implementing sustainable production and business operations. Green Facilities: Industrial and Commercial LEED Certification examines a wide range of sustainability factors and reveals how to control costs through focused attention on reduced energy consumption, enhanced equipment efficiency, consisten...

Transform your future with a career in one of today's highest-paying skilled trades. Whether you're a recent graduate exploring trade school options, a professional seeking a career change, or an aspiring plumber, this comprehensive career guide delivers the expert knowledge you need to succeed.Inside This Professional Plumber Guide, You'll Learn:The complete licensing process and apprenticeship pathwaysEssential and advanced plumbing tools for every job typ...