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Building with awareness the construction of a hybrid home

Presents step-by-step instruction on building a straw bale home designed to be energy efficient, generating it's own pollution-free power that can be sold to the utility company. Lessons covered: straw bale walls; post-and-beam framing; adobe thermal mass walls; passive solar heating and cooling; rubble trench foundations; concrete floors; radiant floor heat; earth plaster walls; electrical wiring; photovoltaic systems; rainwater cisterns; design and aesthetics; green building materials.

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  • "Presents step-by-step instruction on building a straw bale home designed to be energy efficient, generating it's own pollution-free power that can be sold to the utility company. Lessons covered: straw bale walls; post-and-beam framing; adobe thermal mass walls; passive solar heating and cooling; rubble trench foundations; concrete floors; radiant floor heat; earth plaster walls; electrical wiring; photovoltaic systems; rainwater cisterns; design and aesthetics; green building materials."@en
  • "DVD How-to Video on green and sustainable straw bale house design, adobe, cob, and other alternative and green building materials; the design of structures to create a sense of place, detailed construction techniques, passive heating and cooling, solar energy, rainwater cisterns, earth and mud plaster, cob, rubble trench foundations, thermal mass walls, passive heating and cooling, off-the-grid photovoltaic electrical generation, movies, inspiration, and other green building techniques."@en

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  • "Instructional films"@en
  • "Instructional videos"@en

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  • "Building with awareness the construction of a hybrid home"@en