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Desire to Make Alternative Home Energy? Discover If You Possibly Could Here by Douglas Culver

Posted on January 22, 2014 by planshoppeJanuary 22, 2014
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I realize you have noticed that we use a lot of non-renewable energy like oil and natural gas, but wait, how would you like to lower your own reliance from them? When you start to make alternative home energy you … Continue reading →

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Heat Pumps: Alternative Home Heating Solutions by Andrew Stratton

Posted on January 22, 2014 by planshoppeJanuary 22, 2014
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Heat pumps are an emerging alternative to conventional home heating systems, and are fast becoming the preferred mode to keeping homes warm and comfortable minus a hefty power bill. Given that they are fuel efficient yet serve dual purposes, home … Continue reading →

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A Review of Custom Made Home Designs by Bradsher Haik

Posted on January 22, 2014 by planshoppeJanuary 22, 2014
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Getting a home is among the most expensive investments you’ll ever make in your daily life. It is also one of the best investments you will ever make in your lifetime. A home as well since the land it is … Continue reading →

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Solar Energy Facts-Straw Bale Construction by Harry Faris

Posted on January 22, 2014 by planshoppeJanuary 22, 2014
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People have been using straw one way and another for building purposes for thousands of years, but it wasn’t until the late 1800’s that they began making bales out of hay and straw. In the treeless sandhills of Nebraska around … Continue reading →

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America Needs Survivalists by Ephraim Lowe

Posted on January 22, 2014 by planshoppeJanuary 22, 2014
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Often we have heard defamatory remarks about survivalists and preppers. Nonetheless, a truth that could be hard to swallow is that preppers and survivalists are important to America. The following are 10 reasons they are essential, and why it’s essential … Continue reading →

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Survivalist Vs Prepper, Is There A Difference? by Dhyfeer

Posted on January 22, 2014 by planshoppeJanuary 22, 2014
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Record numbers of people are purchasing supplies and trying to adopt to a more self-reliant lifestyle. Not so long ago having extra supplies was considered completely normal. Raising livestock, poultry and growing your own garden was a lifestyle, not a … Continue reading →

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Your Wind Power Home Say Goodbye To The Power Company by Mark Greenberg

Posted on January 22, 2014 by planshoppeJanuary 22, 2014
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Every year without fail the energy companies raise their rates and there is no end in sight. With a wind power home you can protect yourself, how long can Americans sustain these increases? The good news in that On February … Continue reading →

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Rammed Earth Homes and Green Building by Justin Meadows

Posted on January 22, 2014 by planshoppeJanuary 22, 2014
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Green building or construction is the construction of structures that are environmental friendly and resource efficient. Rammed earth structures have been fitted with other green components making such home or building part of the green building that so many people … Continue reading →

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Weird Homes – Is Beauty Really in the Eyes of the Beholder? by Thomas B. Chuong

Posted on January 22, 2014 by planshoppeJanuary 22, 2014
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They say that beauty is in the eyes of the beholder and I guess when it comes to weird homes that is the most applicable statement to make. Depending on the Country you live in there may be a policy … Continue reading →

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Straw Bale Homes, Advantages of Alternate Construction Methods by Tim Davis

Posted on January 22, 2014 by planshoppeJanuary 22, 2014
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Let’s face it. This planet is in a crisis. Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise. To create the energy we needed to sustain our modern comforts, we’ve polluted our atmosphere with countless gasses that will eventually warm the planet. A … Continue reading →

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