Earth Sheltered Owner Built Home, The

Hard-to-find, extremely thorough guide to building underground or partially underground homes. Includes step-by-step descriptions of the Zanetto house, the Mullan House and the Kern studio. Additional chapters on soils, Baldasare Forestiere's underground garden, construction modes, earth sheltering conductive loops. The book examines many simple, innovative and low-cost designs and methods especially appropriate to the owner builder. The three successful earth shelter homes are presented in great detail, from the planning stage to planting the roof.

pub date: 1982 publisher: Mullein Press pages: 265 format: Softcover ISBN: 910225001 sku: 5843WH $65.00 Expected soon. [click to pre-order] or click here to be notified by email when this product becomes available.