Jon BroomeThe Green Self-build Book
How to Design and Build Your Own Eco-home
Jon Broome is an architect who has self-built two houses. He was for many years Director of Architype, a London-based architectural practice working on housing, education, health and community buildings with specialist expertise in low energy design, timber-frame construction and sustainable building. He is co-author of The Self-Build Book and contributor to Housing & the Environment, published by the Chartered Institute of Housing. He lives in London, where he runs his own consultancy specialising in sustainable construction.
Why build green? Who else has built green? Low Environmental Impact Ozone
Depletion Potential Re-Use and Recyclability Health Procurement Community
involvement Energy standards and strategy Low energy design Water How to
design & specify green Green housing Useful links, references and contacts
