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Solar Power Your Home For Dummies (For Dummies (Home and Garden))

Solar Power Your Home For Dummies (For Dummies (Home & Garden))
from For Dummies
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This is a good introduction to how the energy from the sun can be put to practical everyday use. If you don't like to read a lot of technical stuff, this book is for you. Quick, easy reading the non-technical average person. with references for more information. This book has practical projects for... more info

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The Renewable Energy Handbook: A Guide to Rural Energy Independence, Off-Grid and Sustainable Living
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This book is a web site printed out in large type. Books printed thirty years earlier are more usefull.

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All the Way Home: Building a Family in a Falling-Down House
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I picked up a copy of this book to read later this summer "when I have more time". I glanced at the first chapter and was intrigued.
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Got Sun? Go Solar: Get Free Renewable Energy to Power Your Grid-Tied Home
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I was thinking about making the move to solar so I decided to purchase this book and do some online research. This book does a great job explaining how solar works and what you can expect with respect to wattage from a solar array based on the size of the array, where you live, time of year, etc. It... more info

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The Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy: Achieving Energy Independence through Solar, Wind, Biomass and Hydropower (Mother Earth News Wiser Living)
from New Society Publishers
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Not only did I find this book useful, I enjoyed reading this book. I am not a techy science person, nor do I usually seek out nonfiction, but I found that this book was written for people like me - people who are interested in making some changes in our homes to help our planet and lower our bills.... more info

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The Urban Homestead: Your Guide to Self-sufficient Living in the Heart of the City (Process Self-reliance Series)
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My wife and I were delighted to get our hands on The Urban Homestead. We have been following the Urban Homestead journey via the authors' blog and we have enjoyed the projects, the experiments, the successes and the failures. Most of all, we have enjoyed a shift in our consciousness as we began to... more info

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Green Building and Remodeling For Dummies (For Dummies (Home and Garden))

Green Building & Remodeling For Dummies (For Dummies (Home & Garden))
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I have a number of the Dummies books on various topics, and had an interest in how one might "green" an existing home, or build a new one. One thing I learned recently is that 50% of the energy lost from a typical house is due to poor building insulation, and that's one area in which most houses,... more info

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Solar Water Heating: A Comprehensive Guide to Solar Water and Space Heating Systems (Mother Earth News Wiser Living Series)
from New Society Publishers
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This is a very well written book. Bob Ramlow has done a lot of work on the subject of solar heating and makes the subject fun to read. I highly recommend that if you are interested in solar heating you also read "Build Your Own Solar Heating System" by Kenneth Clive. Build Your Own Solar Heating... more info

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Wind Energy Basics: A Guide to Small and Micro Wind Systems
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I found this to be a good starting point to learn about wind energy. It starts out with basics and goes into a little theory, but if you're looking for a book that goes into a lot of depth, you may find this book a little disappointing. Just remember, it's Wind Energy Basics, and no more.more info

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An Affair with a House
from "Stewart, Tabori and Chang"
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I have always loved older homes. Every room in this book tells a story. This book is a great tool in preparing you for lifes journey in restoring an older house. When you decide to make you your house a home, and your dreams a reality. The author reminders the readers that it takes time to... more info

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