THE ENERGY SAVER'S HANDBOOK address both energy conservation and the use of renewable fuels in urban homes. Many can ill afford to pay for the escalating cost of home heating and find their homes are very much in need of energy conservation improvements. THE ENERGY SAVER'S HANDBOOK is divided into eight chapters: 1. Making an Energy Survey of a Building; 2. The Building Envelope, which describes the process of reducing heat loss; 3. Heating and Cooling Systems; 4. Managing Energy in the Home; 5. Renewable Energy Systems; 6. Large Scale Energy Conserving Systems, which discusses solar space and domestic water systems and wind systems; 7. Institutional Issues:; Lifting the Barrier to Energy Conservation; 8. Financing Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy Systems. These chapters speak directly to the occupants of the buldings concerned and to those who are doing structueral renovations on an urban residence and whish to make some energy improvements to it as well.
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