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Grand Designs Eco House

May 10, 2011

The Crossway Eco Home, situated near Staplehurst, featured on Channel 4’s Grand Designs and one of the UK’s first “zero-carbon” homes. . Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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eco house wttw chicago

May 7, 2011

a 7 minute tour of a fabulous, modern and environmental house in evanston il. features included are geothermal, pv, solar, water reclamation, sustainable interiors and natural landscaping. Tour given by owners Dr. Toni Bark LEEDap and David Dwyer LEEDap Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Harvesting House

May 6, 2011

The Harvesting House in Kingston, Ontario is an eco-friendly home built in cooperation with students. The home showcases green, earth-friendly and renewable technologies including solar, grey water and energy efficient heating/cooling systems. This story first aired on the newsmagazine program K-Town Source on TVCOGECO. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Meek Aquatics and Recreation Center Public Open House

April 29, 2011

On October 30, 2010, Ohio Wesleyan University held a public open house for its new Meek Aquatics and Recreation Center, which features a geothermal energy system that heats and cools the building and a heat-recovery system that heats the pool. Ohio Wesleyan’s first “green” building also features a reflective clay-tile roof as well as recycled, […]

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Earthbag House 2

April 22, 2011

Continued progress on the earthbag house I’m building in New Mexico Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Modern hobbit house: a tiny cob home

April 8, 2011

Margaret Krome-Lukens shows us the cob home being built by interns at North Carolina’s Pickards Mountain Eco-Institute. Since iher new home is less than 150 square feet, she talks about the joy of giving up stuff to move in. Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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A house that produces its own water and energy

April 6, 2011

Sustainable House Sydney produces power, water and even reuses its own sewage, right in the middle of Australia’s biggest city. Original story here: faircompanies.com Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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The Derbyville – Green Project House Plan #1032

April 3, 2011

Energy Star certified green home by Addison Builders of Greenville, SC. Visit the plan here: www.dongardner.com Enjoyed this article?More information on Go Green Tips!

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Jean Prouvé: A Tropical House, Architecture & Design

April 3, 2011

Jean Prouvé: A Tropical House (a prefab eco design manufactured in the 1950s) – exhibited at the Yale School of Architecture in June of 2005. Curated by Robert M. Rubin and Dean Sakamoto. Filmed & Edited by John Giura and JPG Studio. This DVD is in the collection of The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) […]

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An earth-built passive solar house: cob (south), strawbale (north)

April 1, 2011

Passive solar design dates back over 2 and a half millennia to the ancient Greeks and Chinese; it not only predates modern HVAC systems, but also modern materials. So it makes sense that earth-built homes would play well with passive solar techniques. In this video, natural building expert Michael G. Smith shows us how they […]

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eco house – shipping container eco house / home

March 27, 2011

www.permies.com A tour of an eco house made from an insulated shipping container. This eco house is small, humble, cheap and pretty nice considering how cheap it is. Includes a composting toilet. A sort of “secret” eco house – from the drive it looks like a shipping container being used for storage. Inside it looks […]

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