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Essential composting toilets : a guide to options, design, installation, and use  Cover Image Book Book

Essential composting toilets : a guide to options, design, installation, and use / Gord Baird and Ann Baird.

Baird, Gord (author.). Baird, Ann, (author.).

Summary:

"[A] manual that takes a practical, how-to approach to composting toilet system selection, design, installation, and operation, while meeting universal health and safety objectives. Drawing from existing regulations and research, this book dispels myths and provides tools to assess various systems"--Back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0865718725
  • ISBN: 9780865718722
  • Physical Description: ix, 181 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm.
  • Publisher: Gabriola Island, BC : New Society Publishers, [2019]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Safe composting -- System components and processes -- Design considerations -- Commode batch systems -- Chambered/moldering batch systems -- Continuous systems -- Fluid management -- Best practices -- The last flush -- Percolation test procedure -- Manufacturers -- Glossary.
Subject: Toilets > Design and construction.
Compost.
Sewage as fertilizer.
Night soil.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Skagit Evergreen Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Upper Skagit Library District. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Upper Skagit Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Upper Skagit Library 696.182 BAI 1015455 Nonfiction Available -

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24510. ‡aEssential composting toilets : ‡ba guide to options, design, installation, and use / ‡cGord Baird and Ann Baird.
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264 1. ‡aGabriola Island, BC : ‡bNew Society Publishers, ‡c[2019]
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300 . ‡aix, 181 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : ‡billustrations (some color) ; ‡c28 cm.
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4901 . ‡aSustainable building essentials series
504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 . ‡a"[A] manual that takes a practical, how-to approach to composting toilet system selection, design, installation, and operation, while meeting universal health and safety objectives. Drawing from existing regulations and research, this book dispels myths and provides tools to assess various systems"--Back cover.
5050 . ‡aSafe composting -- System components and processes -- Design considerations -- Commode batch systems -- Chambered/moldering batch systems -- Continuous systems -- Fluid management -- Best practices -- The last flush -- Percolation test procedure -- Manufacturers -- Glossary.
650 0. ‡aToilets ‡xDesign and construction.
650 0. ‡aCompost.
650 0. ‡aSewage as fertilizer.
650 0. ‡aNight soil.
7001 . ‡aBaird, Ann, ‡eauthor.
830 0. ‡aSustainable building essentials.
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