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Tag Archives: castle plan

Christopher’s Castle Design

Natural Building Blog Posted on September 14, 2011 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

One of our readers (Christopher Terry) sent these castle drawings that are based on my U-shaped House design.

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Posted in Building Styles, Design, Emergency Shelter, Introduction | Tagged castle, castle design, castle plan, castle style, earthbag, earthbag building, earthbag castle, earthbag construction, earthbag home, earthbag house, u shape | 14 Replies

Earthbag Dome Fort

Natural Building Blog Posted on September 11, 2011 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

The Dome Fort is my latest castle design. At 100’ x 112’, the 10’ high by 3’ thick (at the base) fortified walls enclose 9,964 square feet. The Dome Fort showcases individual designs and combines them into a self sustaining, … Continue reading →

Posted in Building Styles, Community, Design, Domes, Emergency Shelter, Introduction | Tagged castle design, castle plan, earthbag, earthbag building, earthbag castle, earthbag construction, earthbag fort, earthbag home, earthbag house, earthbag plan, fort design, fortress, fortress design, fortress plan | 1 Reply

Earthbag Castle

Natural Building Blog Posted on September 8, 2011 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

My goal with this project has been twofold: 1. showcase individual designs (which included some designs that have been on the drawing board for months), and 2. combine them into a self sustaining, fortified homestead, where a group of 5-20 … Continue reading →

Posted in Building Styles, Community, Design, Emergency Shelter, Introduction | Tagged castle, castle design, castle plan, castle tower, earthbag, earthbag building, earthbag castle, earthbag castle plan, earthbag construction, earthbag home, earthbag house, tower, tower plan | 13 Replies

Custom Chonburi

Natural Building Blog Posted on August 29, 2011 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

This design evolved from email discussions with one of my repeat customers who is building earthbag homes in South America. He wanted a larger, grander design that included a larger master bedroom, pantry, mechanical room and sitting room. My recent … Continue reading →

Posted in Building Styles, Community, Design, Emergency Shelter, Introduction | Tagged castle design, castle plan, earthbag, earthbag building, earthbag castle, earthbag construction, earthbag home, earthbag house, sand bag, style | 6 Replies

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