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Tag Archives: Florida

Best Building System for Florida

Natural Building Blog Posted on November 1, 2013 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

Email question: “We are in the process of relocating to NE Florida, and would like to build a home with alternative building materials. It would seem that straw bale homes are not the best solution for Zone 9 [ed: due … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged earthbag, earthbag building, earthbag construction, earthbag home, earthbag house, Florida, hurricane proof, hurricane resistant, typhoon proof, wind resistant | 5 Replies

Permitted Earthbag Dome Home in Florida

Natural Building Blog Posted on May 31, 2012 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

Breaking news: an engineer in Florida has just gained approval for the first permitted earthbag dome in Florida. They charged only $800 and are eager to do more green building in the future. They modified my Enviro Dome design to … Continue reading →

Posted in Codes | Tagged dome, dome home, earth dome, earthbag building, earthbag dome, earthbag house, Florida, hurricane proof, hurricane resistant | 70 Replies

Earthbag in Gainesville, Texas

Natural Building Blog Posted on December 31, 2011 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

I found these pics on Inspiration Green and have been unable to find more information. The photos are by Justin Martin. Please leave a comment if you know more about this home. It’s a good example of a house many … Continue reading →

Posted in Building Styles, Design, Introduction | Tagged earthbag, earthbag building, earthbag construction, earthbag home, earthbag house, Florida, sand bag | 11 Replies

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