Comfortable Living is a small booklet covering all aspects of
natural design from block buying to landscaping, including comfort, climate, solar
aspects, summer and winter conditions, design, energy and marketing
issues. Very useful information for new home buyers, and particularly students.
(A+ assignment marks are common) AUD $10 including Australian postage.The
Wisdom of Solarman, by Ken Bartle, parallels solar houses for comfortable living
with the design of normal project houses. It correlates design essentials with consumer
choices, environmental factors, comfort and energy and business choices. A
description of the natural solar heating and cooling process is included and a discussion
on energy aspects. Myths are exposed, costs examined, and a proposal for
mass-market comfortable houses is offered in detail. Diagrams and some house
designs are included for descriptive purposes only. Essential reading for
homebuyers, energy consultants and the building industry. (Not a book of plans)
Special web site price AUD $19.50 plus $4 p&h. (Normally $ 24.95 + P&h)
And
now, a business opportunity quite unlike any other.
Are you concerned about energy reduction
or using renewable energy?
Are you concerned with housing economics, investment, or mortgage broking?
Do you design or construct houses of any kind?
Are you involved in town planning, or architecture?
Do you run adult education programs?
Perhaps you’re an enthusiastic member of a solar or environmental group?
Is Green Design your focus, or ESD?
Whatever your connection may be, ….
Comfortable Solar Solutions
is a book that presents refreshing ideas like no other publication on this topic ever has.
This is not a book about the nuts and
bolts of solar house design, or a book of plans. This book is for any and all those
people concerned with housing matters, from town planning through energy, to interior
design.
The book is not about selling one or two solar houses, this is
about selling hundreds, or thousands of new houses.
with a whole new perspective on solar design. It shows how to build consumer
satisfaction, how to build business profits and leave your opposition floundering!
The
Wisdom of Solarman, by Ken Bartle, parallels solar houses for comfortable living
with the design of normal project houses. It correlates design essentials with consumer
choices, environmental factors, comfort and energy and business choices. A
description of the natural solar heating and cooling process is included and a discussion
on energy aspects. Myths are exposed, costs examined, and a proposal for
mass-market comfortable houses is offered in detail. Diagrams and some house
designs are included for descriptive purposes only. Essential reading for
homebuyers, energy consultants and the building industry. (Not a book of plans)
Special web site price AUD $19.50 plus $4 p&h. (Normally $ 24.95 + P&h)
