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U.S. Department of Energy
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Home improvements for conservation and solar energy

Book ·
OSTI ID:5193522

The initial chapter, Learning About Heat, explains the transfer of heat in houses, specifically to show how to cut down on heat loss or reduce fuel bills and to show how remodeling can be combined with heat loss reduction. Chapter II, Being Your Own Engineer, is followed by chapters on attics, windows, doors, walls, floors and basements, and add-on rooms. The final chapters deal with solar heat and evaluating on old house. (MCW)

OSTI ID:
5193522
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English