Home Design

Within Home Design are the following pages:

  • Efficiency:  No-cost and low-cost energy efficiency tips geared toward homes that are already built and lived in.
  • Passive Solar Design:  Guidelines for homes that make the most of the sun.
  • Tempered Solar Home:  A home that takes advantage of the sun with a description of thermal mass.
  • Adobe:  A brief history, description, and advantages of adobe.
  • Straw:  An introduction to straw bale home construction by Catherine Wanek.

 

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