Primo allows you to search across a large portion of the library's collections to explore topics, identify relevant databases, and evaluate the results, all within a single search experience including books, journal articles, and more.
Try: keyword searches relevant to your topic. "green building" AND roof*
Pro Tip: Remember to first familiarize yourself with specific terminology. For example, instead of searching for "green building" AND Insulation try searching for Closed-cell SPF (a specific type of insulation). Remember to look at the GreenBuilding.com product guides for specific materials (i.e. Product Guide for Spray Foam Insulation)
Look at the subjects for a book that is of interest to you. Follow the subject links to more resources on the topic.
Below are some examples of subject searches that might be helpful:
Sustainable Buildings Design and Construction
Dwellings Environmental Engineering
The Journals Search lists what journals and newspapers the library has access to. If you have found a citation and want to see if you can get to the full-text, use this type of search to look for the journal title.
Here are a couple of tips: