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Post by Deleted on Apr 5, 2015 2:03:05 GMT
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Post by Deleted on Apr 6, 2015 17:50:21 GMT
Countryplans.com is a favorite site of mine.
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Post by Deleted on Apr 8, 2015 10:37:57 GMT
Same here, It's easy to lose an afternoon just browsing
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Post by elkhound on Apr 8, 2015 18:45:40 GMT
you built a fantastic home...i remember seeing it in past.great job !!!!!!
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Post by Cabin Fever on Apr 8, 2015 19:11:47 GMT
Many homes in Minnesota, including ours, are approximately 50% earth-sheltered. It's called a basement.  |
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Post by Deleted on Apr 8, 2015 19:30:13 GMT
you built a fantastic home...i remember seeing it in past.great job !!!!!! thanks elk, I appreciate that! |
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Post by Deleted on Apr 8, 2015 19:31:13 GMT
Many homes in Minnesota, including ours, are approximately 50% earth-sheltered. It's called a basement. lol true, that's basically what I tell people when trying to explain it and they look confused, it's a daylight basement with a roof on it, then the lightbulb goes off |
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Post by solargeek on Apr 8, 2015 20:12:14 GMT
We live in WI and last 2 homes not only had basement but the N, W and E sides are all earth bermed. Makes so much sense.
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Post by Deleted on Apr 16, 2015 11:49:44 GMT
agreed, people are pretty shocked when they hear we only use roughly a cord of wood a year to heat our home, we just have a small woodstove as a heat source, with how brutal this year was we ended up using just under two cords.
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