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1. Would you build and live in a house made of soil, sand, and straw? Cob building is affordable and simple for everyone to do.   Most people would probably answer no. You would think about the three little pigs, with visions of the straw house being blown away. Or that if it rained really hard the house would crumble to the ground, like a sand castle being washed away b...
2. Building an eco-friendly home in Ann Arbor   We are building a demonstration Hybrid Energy Home in Ann Arbor, MI. A Hybrid Energy Home can produce up to 100% of its own energy resulting in substantial savings to the homeowners while reducing the environmental impact. Hybrid Homes are the...
3. Green Architecture What is green architecture? Similar to green building and green design, green architecture is an approach to construction that emphasizes environmental conservation. This is a broad statement that includes many, many ideas from environmental sensitiv...
4. Earthships - Affordable Housing How to build a house from recyclables at little or no cost.
5. Do you live your environmentally Green status? I am writing this article as an outside view to the subject of "Green Building" The "Green Build" buzz word is being used to freely in the housing industry and many do not fully understand what "Green Building" is really about. I support the concep...
6. Gone Green
7. How to run your home for free? Tired of paying high utility bills? Check out these information on how to literally run your home for free. Read more...