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Renewable energy for your home : using off-grid energy to reduce your footprint, lower your bills and be more self-sufficient / Alan and Gill Bridgewater.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781569755686 (pbk.) :
- Physical Description: 192 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: Berkely, CA : Ulysses Press, c2009.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
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| Subject: | Buildings > Energy conservation. Dwellings > Energy conservation. Green movement. Renewable energy resources. Sustainable buildings > Design and construction. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Cookstown Branch | 644 Bri | 31681002031375 | NONFICPBK | Available | - |
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