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The Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy: Achieving Energy Independence Through Solar, Wind, Biomass and Hydropower by Dan Chiras Publisher Comments The coming energy crisis caused by a peak in global oil and natural gas production will profoundly affect the lives of all North Americans. As the price of these vital fuels rises, homeowners will scramble to cut their fuel bills. Two options for... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $19.50 Used - Trade Paper 
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Insulate and Weatherize (02 Edition) by Bruce Harley Publisher Comments From the most basic solutions to advanced, energy-saving projects, no book covers home insulation and weatherization like this one. Homeowners will learn how best to keep their homes warm in winter, cool in summer and weather-tight all year long.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Home Sweet Zero Energy Home: What It Takes to Develop Great Homes That Won't Cost Anything to Heat, Cool or Light Up, Without Going Broke or Crazy by Barry Rehfeld Publisher Comments Zero energy homes produce at least as much energy as they consume through a combination of energy efficiencies, passive design, and renewable energy production. California has adopted zero net energy as the new residential standard for 2020; many other... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Save Energy Save Money by Family Handyman Synopsis This guide delivers a wealth of conservation and cost-conscious solutions to boost a home's energy efficiency and slash utility bills. More than 300 full-color photographs.... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The New Solar Home by Dave Bonta Publisher Comments Authors Dave Bonta and Stephen Snyder of USA Solar Stores illustrate exceptional homes that are groundbreaking not only in their use of renewable energy but also in their commitment to recycling and repurposing materials used in construction and reducing... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Power with Nature: Solar and Wind Energy Demystified by Rex Ewing Publisher Comments Is renewable energy for you? Power With Nature is the book to answer that question. At long last, renewable energy is demystified, and explained in plain English by someone who lives off-the-grid and loves it. You'll be entertained by A Dog of the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy: Achieving Energy Independence Through Solar, Wind, Biomass, and Hydropower by Dan Chiras Publisher Comments Energy bills have skyrocketed in the United States, and traditional energy sources can be as damaging to the environment as they are to your pocketbook. The Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy will show you how to slash your home energy costs while... (read more) List Price $28.95 Your price: $21.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Turn Me On: 100 Easy Ways to Use Solar Energy: 100 Easy Ways to Use Solar Energy by Michelle Kodis Publisher Comments HERE COMES THE SUN With page after page of creative and innovative ideas for using this limitless form of energy, as well as thoughtfully compiled lists of useful resources, Turn Me On is an introductory guide to understanding the exciting advances in a... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $5.50 Sale - Trade Paper
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Consumer Guide To Home Energy Savings, 9TH Edition: Save Money, Save the Earth (07 Edition) by Amann Publisher Comments How efficient are front-load washing machines? When is it time to replace your old refrigerator? These questions and many more are answered in The Consumer Guide to Home Energy Savings, a one-stop resource for consumers who want to improve their home... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Solar Electric House by Steven J. Strong Publisher Comments This is the definitive book on solar electric systems for home use. Strong, who has designed more than one hundred photovoltaic (PV) systems, covers all aspects of PVs, from the history and economics of solar power to the nuts and bolts of systems and... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Energy-Smart House by Editors Of Fine Homebuilding Publisher Comments Energy efficiency begins at home. Nobody knows this better than homeowners, remodelers, builders, and designers looking to cut back and save more. This is the place to start—The Energy-Smart House is a must-have for those concerned about rising... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.37 New - Trade Paper
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Alternative Energy Demystified (Demystified) by Stan Gibilisco Publisher Comments There's no better time (or easier way) to LEARN about ALTERNATIVE ENERGY Thinking about heating your home with solar power but don't know how it really works? Wondering what makes hybrid cars run? Alternative Energy Demystified shines the light on... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Energy Efficient Building (Best of Fine Homebuilding) by Fine Homebuilding Publisher Comments Although energy costs are near an all-time low, modern energy efficiency offers more than just savings: It offers comfort. With the help of this book, homeowners and builders can build lasting comfort into their homes -- and save money. This new addition... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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DIY Solar Projects: How to Put the Sun to Work in Your Home by Eric Smith Publisher Comments "Provides homeowners with do-it-yourslef information on building and installing a wide variety of solar projects for use in the home. Projects include water heaters, lights, heat pumps, charging stations and supplemental electricity"--... (read more) List Price $21.99 Your price: $19.52 Google eBooks - Electronic
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DIY Solar Projects: How to Put the Sun to Work in Your Home by Creative Publishing International Publisher Comments Advances in solar technology have made many DIY-friendly products available to consumers, several of which will be hitting the market for the first time in 2011. These include solar water heaters, solar battery charging stations, solar powered lights... (read more) Your price: $21.99 New - Trade Paper
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Got Sun? Go Solar: Get Free Renewable Energy to Power Your Grid-Tied Home by Rex A. Ewing and Doug Pratt Publisher Comments Are you connected to the grid, but want to reduce or even eliminate your electric bills with free energy from the sun and wind? From the sun-soaked Southwest to windy North Dakota to the hurricane-prone Southeast, homeowners are discovering renewable... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Solar House : Passive Heating and Cooling (02 Edition) by Chiras Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-265) and index.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $15.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Real Goods Solar Living Source Book: Your Complete Guide to Renewable Energy Technologies and Sustainable Living, Special 30th Anniversary Edition by John Schaeffer Publisher Comments Concerns over dwindling resources and environmental degradation are driving many to seek alternatives to our wasteful, polluting lifestyle. Clean technologies such as solar power, wind power, and biodiesel fuel are soaring in popularity. Real Goods Solar... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $23.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Solar Home Heating Basics (Green Energy Guide) by Dan Chiras Publisher Comments As fossil fuel supplies dwindle, home heating will be one of the major challenges in temperate and cold climates in upcoming years. The reserves of natural gas used to heat the majority of North American buildings are rapidly being depleted. This latest... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Windmills and Wind Motors: How to Build and Run Them by F. E. Powell Publisher Comments Free, clean, and sustainable energy: wind power is an essential resource everyone can harness. This comprehensive and compact historical work provides everything you need to learn about the theory and construction of everyday windmills, from small ones... (read more) Your price: $12.95 New - Trade Paper
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