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A United Nations global survey in 2005 found that an estimated 100 million people are homeless worldwide. Habitat for Humanity estimated in 2015 that 1.6 billion people around the world live in "inadequate shelter". www.reference.com
Wasp 3D-prints eco-homes from local raw earth for $1K - video
After years of creating machines to 3D print rubber, recycled plastics, clay, and geopolymers, the Italian start-up WASP created a 3D-Printer capable of printing a home for the marginal cost (which, they say, leans to 0) of the dirt.
Haven Earth
Haven Earth Center was created to meet the growing demand for the systematic, earth-focused development of sovereign, self-reliant, organically grown, eco-communities globally. Through our research, we have found unique ways in which we can rapidly develop ethical projects, with the support of conscious investors and a growing collective of Master Natural builders, Eco-wizards, Bio-technicians, Permaculture and food growing specialists, teacher trainers, and much more.
Eco Friendly Shelters
Eco Friendly Shelters is a Non-Profit Community Foundation. Our Foundation is based on Real People with Knowledge, Wisdom, and Positive Energy! We help build local communities through education and hands-on experience. We offer valuable information and resources to anyone who seeks affordable EcoFriendly solutions to traditional "cookie-cutter" construction.
Pacific Domes
As the leading builder of Geodesic Domes in the USA for over 35 years, we are also on the forefront of Event and Festival Marketing with our stunning projection Trade Show Booths, with branding messages visible inside and out. Our clients include Nike, Nissan, the NBA, Nasa, Google and many other industry giants looking for impactful Event Marketing Structures.
Our Dome Houses are favored Dwell Domes of the Tiny Home Movement and are featured accommodations in world-class resorts across the globe like Eco-Camp Patagonia in Chile, and White Pod Resorts in the Swiss Alps.
Our Dome Houses are favored Dwell Domes of the Tiny Home Movement and are featured accommodations in world-class resorts across the globe like Eco-Camp Patagonia in Chile, and White Pod Resorts in the Swiss Alps.
Sustainable Building, Development and ECO Construction Techniques
Everyone has heard about eco-friendly building, but what really lies behind all the talk of carbon-neutral homes, alternative energy sources and those unfamiliar construction techniques? SustainableBuild provides the answers in an informative, interesting and thoroughly readable way.
Ecoshelta
Ecoshelta has been developing and deploying pre-fabricated modular building systems since last century. We are the forefront of the practical implementation of new technological developments across the many fields of construction, we use state of the art alloy frames, structural insulating panel systems, responsibly sourced timber, plantation bamboo and E0 plywood systems.
Green Building Initiative
The Green Building Initiative® (GBI) seeks to be innovative and provide responsive customer service as we collectively move the needle toward a sustainable built environment. We recognize that credible and practical green building approaches for commercial and governmental construction are critical in this effort. Responding to the reality that one size does not fit all in sustainable improvements, we sought to create a more tailored approach that takes into account the building’s type, purpose and occupants.
A 501©3 nonprofit organization, the GBI is dedicated to accelerating the adoption of building practices that result in energy-efficient, healthier and environmentally sustainable buildings.
A 501©3 nonprofit organization, the GBI is dedicated to accelerating the adoption of building practices that result in energy-efficient, healthier and environmentally sustainable buildings.
15 Ancient House Designs That You Can Build Really Cheap
Want to learn how to build a cheap house? Look no further. Let me ask you; how would your life change if you never had to pay rent or interest on a mortgage again? I bet it would take a significant weight off your shoulders. It sure would for me.
Concrete Canvas
Concrete Canvas Shelters are rapidly deployable hardened shelters that require only water and air for construction. A CCS25 variant can be deployed by 2 people without any training in under an hour and is ready to use in only 24 hours. Essentially, CCS are inflatable concrete buildings. Has additional benefit of reducing the environmental impact of concreting works by up to 95%!
Eco-Cottages
Eco-Cottages are built to local residential codes using pre-fabricated systems-built engineering. These high-performance modular structures utilize the latest technology and can provide self-sustaining Green living.
EcoCabins
EcoCabins is redefining housing. We specialize in craftsman-quality, production-facility built SIMPLE, SMART & SUSTAINABLE housing solutions. We offer micro dwellings, tiny houses, cabins, cottages, homes, and commercial buildings that achieve affordability without sacrificing luxury or quality.
Green Cabin Kits
Prefab Green Cabins With Passive Solar Design: Big design, small footprint, cozy cabin but kickin' modern green homes.
Green Magic Homes
Can you imagine living under your garden, your flowers, your trees, in a green vibrant living landscape? All this is can be possible with GREEN MAGIC HOMES technology. These elegant arched structures are made of fiber reinforced polymer modular components which are durable, flexible and waterproof. With endless design possibilities, these structures can be assembled quickly and easily, with minimal cost to create a gracious living environment in harmony with nature.
Cal-Earth
The technology and designs developed at Cal-Earth are inspired by timeless principles in architecture: the universal natural elements, the arch and its derivatives of the vault, dome, and apse; sustainable energy, natural geometry and symmetry of structure, the unity of tension and compression.
Fox Maple School of Traditional Building
Fox Maple was founded in 1975, at a time when the timber framing revival was just beginning to take root. Our motivation to begin building new timber frames grew from our desire to fully understand the nature of this ancient building system.
Building Green
Building Green is committed to providing accurate,unbiased and timely information to help building professionals improve the environmental performance of buildings and surrounding landscapes. We offer both print and electronic resources to help you design and construct buildings using an integrated, whole-systems approach that minimizes environmental impact and maximizes economic performance.
$2,500 USD Habiterra Affordable House VIDEO
This 47 M2 Habiterra home was built in Mexico in 14 hours without any equipment, skilled labor or pre-fabricated parts. The gray cost including electrical and plumbing installations included. Cost may vary per location region, however an Habiterra block should cost less than a standard 8" block. 2,568 blocks were need at a cost of $0.50 per block.
Earthships
Imagine... living in a home that cost you nothing to heat or cool - Imagine... building this home yourself - Imagine... growing your own vegetables year round in this home - Imagine... no utility bills - Imagine... easily available "limitless natural resources" to build this type of home - Imagine... a more earth friendly civilization - Imagine... EARTHSHIPS
Insulated Construction Australia
The concept of insulated panels has previously been used in commercial building projects only. ICA has now developed an insulated Complete Wall Panel System specifically for residential applications. Together with the already popular insulated roofing product and is expected to revolutionise Australian housing design and construction.
Green Home Building
Welcome to greenhomebuilding.com where you can find a wide range of information about sustainable architecture and natural building. As an example of natural building, the image at the upper left was taken during the construction of the earthbag house that has served as the home for greenhomebuilding.com and Kelly and Rosana Hart, your hosts.
Earthbag/SuperAdobe House Construction Video
Building a room/structure with continuos sandbags.
Dream Green Homes
Dream Green Homes is your complete source for alternative, sustainable, green or natural home plans. Dream Green Homes is your complete source for alternative, sustainable, green or natural home plans.
eco-friendly houses to save energy in India Video
Bring down electricity costs by 40%
Green Home NYC
GreenHomeNYC's mission is to facilitate the adoption of sustainable building methods and materials by owners of small residential and commercial buildings in New York City. GreenHomeNYC aims to be a hub of resources for small building owners, to promote the understanding of green building issues, and to connect building owners with local green building service and materials providers.
Healthy Building Network
The Healthy Building Network (HBN) is a national network of green building professionals, environmental and health activists, socially responsible investment advocates and others who are interested in promoting healthier building materials as a means of improving public health and preserving the global environment.
World Haus
WorldHaus manufactures and builds customized, weatherproof homes for families in the developing world at a price they can afford, employing a modular building system that allows families to build to any size and configuration they desire. It can include amenities like clean burning stoves, toilets, and solar electricity systems.– a one-room, 20 square meter (220 square foot) home – can be built in about 10 days at a starting cost of below $2,000.
Homestead
Have you ever dreamed of moving to the country, building a log cabin back in the woods, growing an organic garden, raising livestock, simplifying your life, working out of your home, and spending more quality time with your family? If any of the above applies to you, then you are a homesteader at heart, and you can't afford to be without the information you need to help make your dream come true! The Homestead.org Online Homesteading and Small Farming Resource endeavors to provide you with that
Zeller
ZELLER INTERNATIONAL has researched, developed and marketed over 300 non-toxic specialty products and related safety techniques and equipment used in industry, manufacturing, construction, toys, feature films, television, theatre, theme parks, entertainment venues, the art world and the defense sector.