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Building Underground: The Design and Construction Handbook for Earth-Sheltered Houses

“Building Underground” is a compilation of the experiences of others as tempered and translated through my own store of knowledge and experience. Throughout, my goal is to provide you with information rather than instruction. It would have been a lot easier to take specific site and climate conditions and provide specific instructions for design and construction. While that approach is not without merit, it cannot provide the reader with the information needed to make a decision. My aim has been

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Earth-Sheltered House, Revised Edition: An Architect’s Sketchbook

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The Earth-Sheltered House is a classic in the annals of sustainable building books, written by a legend in the field of environmentally responsible architecture. Malcolm Wells has a fundamentally different way of looking at the design and building process, and his iconoclastic perspective has never been more apparent.Wells’s work is revolutionary, but readers will find his message to be pure common sense. Earth sheltering offers superior comfort with minimal energy input, and it is adaptable t

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The Earth-Sheltered House: An Architect’s Sketchbook (Real Goods Solar Living Book)

The striking common sense of the author’s perspective on design and the building process is based on millennia of use of earth-sheltered homes by animals and humans, using the earth to warm in winter and cool in summer. A cartoon on the book jacket summarizes Wells’s perspective. One panel is called “20th Century,” and has four steps of traditional building: love nature, kill it, build building, plant grass. The second panel, called “21st Century,” says: love nature, leave it alone, find

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How to Build a Concrete Dome House: How to Build the Strongest, Most Fireproof, Tornado and Earthquake-resistant Concrete Dome House

HOW TO BUILD THE STRONGEST FIREPROOF, TORNADO AND EARTHQUAKE RESISTANT CONCRETE DOME HOUSE. I think the title says it all. If you wanted to build a house in which you can feel safe no matter what nature throws at it, now you can. This book will tell you how.

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