TY - BOOK AU - Williams, Melinda, TI - Eco home: smart ideas for sustainable New Zealand homes SN - 9780143771531 U1 - 728.37047 23 PY - 2018///. CY - Auckland : PB - Penguin KW - Ecological houses KW - New Zealand KW - Design and construction KW - Sustainable architecture N1 - Includes bibliographical references N2 - "Presents the modern home by moving from room to room, to look at structural materials, furnishings and general life hacks to improve your personal green-star rating. As well as the living spaces (kitchen, bathroom, bedrooms, office, living area, utility rooms and outdoor areas) it also looks at the wider issues - why make an eco home at all? Also covered are: principles of sustainable building, choosing a property, building a team of professionals, foundations and floors, the structure and the shell"--Publisher information ER -