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CLEANING
Title | author(s) | link |
|---|---|---|
Green Housekeeping: In Which the Non-toxic Avenger Shows You How to Improve Your Health and That of Your Family, While You Save Time, Money, And, Perhaps, Your Sanity | Ellen Sandbeck | www |
HEALTHY CONSTRUCTION & BUILDING BIOLOGY
title | author(s) | link |
|---|---|---|
Building Biology: Criteria and Architectural Design | Nurgül Ece | |
Prescriptions for a Healthy House, 3rd Edition:
A Practical Guide for Architects, Builders & Homeowners | Paula Baker-Laporte, Erica Elliott, John Banta | |
Huono talo hyvään hintaan (in Finnish language only) | Kari Ojala | |
Parempi pientalo. Näin rakennet omakotitalon järkevästi ja edullisesti
(in Finnish language only) | Kari Ojala | |
Talo Ilman Hometta (in Finnish language only) | Kari Ojala |
HANDYCRAFTS
title | authors | link |
|---|---|---|
Carpentry & Building Construction | McGraw-Hill | www |
Learn to Timber Frame: Craftsmanship, Simplicity, Timeless Beauty | Will Beemer, Jack A. Sobon | www |
Modern Masonry: Brick, Block, Stone | Clois E. Kicklighter, Timothy L. Andera | www |
Norwegian Wood: Chopping, Stacking, and Drying Wood the Scandinavian Way | Lars Mytting | www |
Practical Woodwork | Charles Harold Hayward | www |
Puurakentaminen (only in Finnish language) | Unto Siikanen | www |
The Complete Book of Woodworking: Step-by-Step Guide to Essential Woodworking Skills, Techniques, Tools and Tips | Tom Carpenter, Mark Johanson | www |
The Complete Guide to Joint-Making | John Bullar | www |
The Visual Handbook of Building and Remodeling | Charlie Wing | www |
The Art Of Japanese Joinery | Kiyosi Seike | www |
ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION (EMFs), ELECTRICITY
title | authors | link |
|---|---|---|
Electromagnetic Radiation | Richard R. Freeman, James A. King, Gregory P. Lafyatis | www |
EMF Practical Guide: The Simple Science of Protecting Yourself, Healing Chronic Inflammation, and Living a Naturally Healthy Life in our Toxic Electromagnetic World | Lloyd Burrell | www |
MANUAL FOR THE DESIGN OF PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS: Practical and theoretical guide to the design of photovoltaic systems | Fernando G. Pugliese A. | www |
Overpowered: The Dangers of Electromagnetic Radiation And What You Can Do About It | Martin Blank | www |
Zapped: Why Your Cell Phone Shouldn't Be Your Alarm Clock and 1,268 Ways to Outsmart the Hazards of Electronic Pollution | Ann Louise Gittleman | www |
Dirty Electricity: Electrification And the Diseases of Civilization | Samuel Milham | www |
The Non-Tinfoil Guide to EMFs | Nicolas Pineault | www |
EMF*D: 5G, Wi-Fi & Cell Phones: Hidden Harms and How to Protect Yourself | Joseph Mercola | www |
The Invisible Rainbow: A History of Electricity and Life | Arthur Firstenberg | www |
EMF Freedom: Solutions for the 21st Century Pollution | Elizabeth Plourde, Marcus Plourde | www |
Radiation Nation: Fallout of Modern Technology - Your Complete Guide to EMF Protection & Safety: The Proven Health Risks of Electromagnetic Radiation (EMF) & What to Do Protect Yourself & Family | Daniel T. DeBaun, Ryan DeBaun, Dave Asprey | www |
Disconnect: The Truth About Cell Phone Radiation, What the Industry Has Done to Hide It, and How to Protect Your Family | Devra Davis, Emily Durante | www |
Electromagnetic Sensitivity and Electromagnetic Hypersensitivity: A Summary | Michael Bevington | www |
GREEN ROOFS
title | author(s) | link |
|---|---|---|
Planting Green Roofs and Living Walls | Nigel Dunnett, Noel Kingsbury | www |
The Green Roof Manual: A Professional Guide to Design, Installation, and Maintenance | Edmund C. Snodgrass, Linda McIntyre | www |
The Professional Design Guide to Green Roofs | Karla Dakin, Lisa Lee Benjamin, Mindy Pantiel | www |
NATURAL BUILDING METHODS
title | author(s) | link |
|---|---|---|
Buildings of Earth and Straw: Structural Design for Rammed Earth and Straw-Bale Architecture | Bruce King | www |
From Log to Log House Book | Sven-Gunnar Håkansson | www |
Hirsitalo Virosta (only in Finnish language) | Kari Ojala | www |
Rakennan saunan : suomalainen saunaopas (in Finnish language only) | Pekka Tommila | www |
Sauna: suomalaisen saunan rakentaminen (in Finnish language only) | Pekka Tommila | www |
Stone House: A Guide To Self-Building with Slipforms | Tomm Stanley | www |
The Art of Natural Building: Design, Construction, Resources | Joseph F. Kennedy, Michael G. Smith, Catherine Wanek | www |
The Natural House: A Complete Guide to Healthy, Energy-Efficient, Environmental Homes | Daniel D. Chiras | www |
The Stonebuilder's Primer: A Harrowsmith Step-By-Step Guide for Owner-Builders | Charles K. Long | www |
Traditional Construction for a Sustainable Future | Carole Ryan | www |
Traditional Finnish Log House: Handcrafted Wooden Walls | Jarmo Hiltunen | www |
The Natural Building Companion: A Comprehensive Guide to Integrative Design and Construction | Jacob Deva Racusin, Ace McArleton | www |
The Barefoot Architect | Johan van Lengen | www |
Earthen Floors: A Modern Approach to an Ancient Practice | Crimmel, Thomson | www |
The Hand-Sculpted House | Ianto Evans, Michael G. Smith, Linda Smiley | www |
The New Natural House Book: Creating a Healthy, Harmonious, and Ecologically Sound Home | David Pearson | www |
Light Earth Building: A Handbook for Building with Wood and Earth | Franz Volhard | www |
Design of Straw Bale Buildings: The State of the Art | Bruce King | www |
Serious Straw Bale: A Home Construction Guide for All Climates | Paul Lacinski, Michel Bergeron | www |
More Straw Bale Building: A Complete Guide to Designing And Building with Straw | Chris Magwood, Peter Mack, Tina Therrien | www |
Building with Straw: Design and Technology of a Sustainable Architecture | Friedemann Mahlke, Gernot Minke | www |
The Straw Bale House | Athena Swentzell Steen, Bill Steen, David Bainbridge | www |
Building with Stone | Charles McRaven | www |
The Hempcrete Book: Designing and Building with Hemp-Lime | William Stanwix, Alex Sparrow | www |
Building with Cob: A Step-by-Step Guide | Adam Weismann, Katy Bryce | www |
Clay and Cob Buildings | John McCann | www |
The EcoNest Home: Designing and Building a Light Straw Clay House | Paula Baker-Laporte, Robert Laporte | www |
OFF-GRID
title | author(s) | link |
|---|---|---|
Off The Grid 101: An Introduction To Living A Self-Sustaining Lifestyle | Dean Deschain | www |
PLASTERS, PAINTS & FINISHES
title | author(s) | link |
|---|---|---|
The Natural Paint Book | Lynn Edwards, Julia Lawless | |
The Natural Plaster Book: Earth, Lime, and Gypsum Plasters for Natural Homes | Cedar Rose Guelberth, Dan Chiras | |
Earth Render - The Art of Clay Plaster, Render and Paints | James Henderson, Mike Angliss, Peter Hickson | |
Using Natural Finishes: Lime and Earth Based Plasters, Renders & Paints | Adam Weismann, Katy Bryce |
TOILETS
title | author(s) | link |
|---|---|---|
Lifting the Lid: An Ecological Approach to Toilet Systems | Peter Harper, Louise Halestrap | www |
The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure | Joseph C. Jenkins | www |
The Septic System Owner's Manual | Lloyd Kahn | www |
The Toilet Papers: Recycling Waste and Conserving Water | Sim Van der Ryn | www |
The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure | Joseph C. Jenkins | www |
The Toilet Papers: Recycling Waste and Conserving Water | Sim Van der Ryn | www |
VENTILATION
title | author(s) | link |
|---|---|---|
Natural Ventilation in Buildings: A Design Handbook | Francis Allard, Mat Santamouris | www |
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