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Earthbag Pit Greenhouse Plans

Natural Building Blog Posted on October 28, 2011 by Kelly HartOctober 28, 2011

I see at least two main approaches to building a pit house with earthbags: 1. Mimic Mike Oehler’s greenhouse design using earthbags instead of poles and shoring. 2. Mimic conventional walipini pit greenhouses. That’s what I’ve chosen to do in … Continue reading →

Posted in Building Styles, Climate, Community, Design, Economics, Education, Foundations, Insulation, Introduction, Landscaping, Roofs, Structural aspects | Tagged earthbag, earthbag building, earthbag construction, earthbag greenhouse, earthbag home, earthbag house, free, free plan, greenhouse, greenhouse plan, pit greenhouse, walipini, year round | 34 Replies

Earthbag Greenhouses

Natural Building Blog Posted on April 28, 2009 by Kelly HartApril 28, 2009

Earthbags are ideal for building greenhouses due to their resistance to moisture damage. Most anyone can build with earthbags, which can cut construction costs. When filled with insulation such as perlite or scoria, earthbag walls and foundations enable you to … Continue reading →

Posted in Building Styles, Climate, Economics, Insulation, Introduction | Tagged attached greenhouse, earthbag building, earthbag construction, earthbag greenhouse, greenhouse plan, sandbag greenhouse | 1 Reply

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