Drivers for energy efficiency decisions in a competitive residential construction market

Cost Engineering (Morgantown, West Virginia)

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 22-32

  Walsh, Kenneth D ^a   Bashford, Howard H ^a   Pijawka, David K ^a   Carinci, Tanya R ^b   Upton, Mark ^c  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Cassels Brock and Blackwell   (Canada)

^c Engle Homes of Arizona

Author keywords

Construction; Consumer behavior; Design; Energy efficiency and policy; Residential buildings

Indexed keywords

EID: 14744304436     PISSN: 02749696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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