Underground Homes

This is the ultimate guide to planning, building, and living in your own environmentally friendly, energy efficient underground home. Ever-increasing energy costs are us to find new and more ingenious ways to improve the energy efficiency of our homes. One novel solution to reducing energy needs is [...]
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This is the ultimate guide to planning, building, and living in your own environmentally friendly, energy efficient underground home. Ever-increasing energy costs are us to find new and more ingenious ways to improve the energy efficiency of our homes. One novel solution to reducing energy needs is by building underground."Underground Homes" is a layman's guide to everything you need to know about planning, building, and living in an earth-sheltered home. It takes reader step-by-step through the myriad potential problems that can occur at stages of pre- and post-construction, as well as offering expert advice on a number of specific issues, including: choosing the proper site; insulating for maximum energy savings; waterproofing your new home; overcoming the psychological barriers to living underground; and, much, much more!