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Efficient Agricultural Buildings: An Overview (Summary)
Efficient Agricultural Buildings: An Overview (Summary)
Efficiency-focused
building designs reduce the use of materials and energy in building
construction and operation. Planning for efficiency can help
save money and improve building performance. This publication
discusses several ways to improve the efficiency of agricultural
buildings and provides further references for implementing those
strategies. Topics covered include suiting a building to its
site, using natural systems, using renewable energy, conserving
energy, and conserving material resources in construction.
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Last Updated December 28, 2007
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