The article focuses on self built earthship homes built from recycled materials initially started by father of the Earthship movement Michael Reynolds. Earthship is construction of houses with the concept of using waste products like tyres an...
unlike homes that reduce waste by being frugal and energy efficient, a house built with old tires is actually absorbing waste from other sources, and actively reducing the waste stream. An Earthship epitomizes the philosophy
When you picture an eco-friendly home, do you imagine solar panels that are something of an eyesore, or maybe those Earthship solar houses from the 70's? Green homes get a bad rap sometimes, but there are modern green technologies that pretty much anyone can incorporate into a home. And ...
Earthship Homes Part of the book "Green Your Home: The Complete Guide to Making Your New or Existing Home Environmentally Healthy," by Jeanne Roberts is presented. It expl... J Roberts - 《Green Your Home the Complete Guide to Making Your New Or Existi》 被引量: 0发表: 2009年 加载更多...
Earthships are thermal mass homes first, passive solar homes second. Whatever temperature goes into an Earthship, it will hold… and since it is also a Passive Solar House, it is also very tight and interacts only with the sun and the earth for heating and cooling, providing stable comfort...
Slow and steady wins the race. While pulling the plug may seem like a pipe dream, there a few things you can do while you wait for yourearthshipto be built. Most of us waste more than we actually use; being mindful of how you use your resources is the first step towards energy indep...
Slow and steady wins the race. While pulling the plug may seem like a pipe dream, there a few things you can do while you wait for yourearthshipto be built. Most of us waste more than we actually use; being mindful of how you use your resources is the first step towards energy indep...
Another real problem when building a home is CC&Rs (Covenants, Conditions & Restrictions). Most neighborhoods have CC&Rs to protect the value of everyone’s homes. To give you an example, If you are in a neighborhood and someone decides to build an ugly house that is bright pink with li...
Slow and steady wins the race. While pulling the plug may seem like a pipe dream, there a few things you can do while you wait for yourearthshipto be built. Most of us waste more than we actually use; being mindful of how you use your resources is the first step towards energy indep...