Gord Baird, Baird, Ann, BSc

Essential Composting Toilets

A Guide to Options, Design, Installation, and Use

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Essential Composting Toilets is a streamlined, illustrated manual that takes a practical approach to system selection criteria, design, installation, and operation, while meeting universal health and safety objectives.

Produktdetails

• Sustainable Building Essentials Series
• Verlag: New Society Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. November 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 278mm x 215mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 660g
• ISBN-13: 9780865718722
• ISBN-10: 0865718725
• Artikelnr.: 50989054

Autorenporträt

Gord Baird, BA, is co-creator, designer, and builder of the award winning Eco-Sense home, the first internationally recognized Living Building Challenge petal residential project. Gord is the Water Commissioner for the Victoria Capital Regional District's regional Water Supply Commission and Juan de Fuca Water Distribution Commission, and was a technical editor for the BC Ministry of Health's Manual of Composting Toilets and Greywater Standard Practices (2016).

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Safe Composting
Chapter 3: System Components and Processes
Chapter 4: Design Considerations
Chapter 5: Commode Batch Systems
Chapter 6: Chambered/Moldering Batch Systems
Chapter 7: Continuous Systems
Chapter 8: Fluid Management
Chapter 9: Best Practices
Chapter 10: The Last Flush
Appendix A: Percolation Test Procedure
Appendix B: Manufacturers
Glossary
References
Index
About the Author
A Note About the Publisher