Suggested reading list of books.

Canadian Wood Frame Construction

Author: John Burrows (reprinted by CMHC 2005, based on 2005 Nat. Bldg. code)  ISBN  0-660-19536-6

Why Buildings Stand Up

Author: Mario Salvadori    Published: 1990    ISBN  0-393-30676-3

A Chronology of Western Architecture

Author: Doreen Yarwood    Published: 1987    ISBN 0-8160-1861-8

A Concise History of Canadian Architecture

Author: Harold Kalman    Published: 2000    ISBN 0-19-540700-8

Keeping the heat in

The Solar Shelter Manual

S. Henderson, D. Roscoe & J. Ward     Published: 1993    ISBN 0-9698063-0-2 

Solplan Review

Richard kadulski,  Published: 6 times per year    ISSN: 0828-6574