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Our Earthbag House – How to Build a Fortress on the Cheap

Natural Building Blog Posted on April 20, 2011 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

Earthbag construction is a durable and affordable technique for building houses. The system was developed specifically with the goal of making them earthquake resistant, and they are in fact very effective at stopping most common bullet calibers. See all the … Continue reading →

Posted in Building Styles, Design, Economics, Introduction, Structural aspects | Tagged earth berm, earth sheltered, earthbag, earthbag building, earthbag construction, earthbag home, earthbag house, green home, green house, home plan, house plan, roundhouse house, roundhouse plan, sand bag, sustainable, triple roundhouse | 1 Reply

Triple Roundhouse Cluster

Natural Building Blog Posted on April 18, 2011 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

This 785 sq. ft. interior design connects three sloped roof roundhouses and adjoining closets to create a unique roundhouse cluster design that is earth-sheltered on three sides — east, west and north — with a sunny courtyard on the south. … Continue reading →

Posted in Building Styles, Design, Economics, Introduction, Landscaping, Roofs, Structural aspects | Tagged earth bermed, earth sheltered, earthbag, earthbag building, earthbag construction, earthbag home, earthbag home plan, earthbag house, earthbag house plan, green house, home plan, house plan, sustainable, zero energy | 1 Reply

Tiny Green House Design

Natural Building Blog Posted on September 12, 2010 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

I’ve been caught up in the tiny house movement lately, in large part because of Michael Janzen’s excellent Tiny House Design and Tiny House Living websites. These sites really are a gold mine of information. This line of thought has … Continue reading →

Posted in Building Styles, Design, Economics, Introduction, Structural aspects | Tagged earth house, earthbag, earthbag building, earthbag home, green house, house design, sand bag, sand bag home | 3 Replies

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