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Lynn Sausville

The Dome is GROWING!!!

July 20th 2009

We have been working really hard on the middle dome and we are about five feet from the top. We have also been working on the foundation of the smaller dome that will be the wash room/utility room. We have decided to make the 3rd dome into a teepee dome made of rice hulls. We will still have the foundation solid with the earth bags. The only difference is the rest of the dome will be rice hulls. We bought 6 PVC pipes and some more concrete and we are going to pour the concrete at… Continue

Posted by Lynn Sausville on July 20, 2009 at 12:13pm

Lynn Sausville

What an adventure we started!

On June 14th I had the fortunate experience to travel to South Dakota with 17 other people to help build an Eco Dome on Pine Ridge Reservation with the help of Nature's Compassion and a beautiful Lakota family that I am fortunate to have in my life. I am a student that is studying Pre Med and Sustainable Living and I got interested in this project because at my school in Fairfield Iowa there are many like minded consiously aware individuals who really are trying there best to make the world a ut… Continue

Posted by Lynn Sausville on June 18, 2009 at 12:00am

Lookaloud

Plants

Can we even know too much?

http://www.pfaf.org/index.php

Posted by Lookaloud on September 4, 2008 at 2:24pm — 2 Comments

Josh

Self Sufficient house for $50,000! Can it be true?

Is there really a way that we can build a self sustaining house which includes food, water, housing, and electricity for $50,000?

Check this out!!!!!!

Looking for feedback!

Posted by Josh on September 3, 2008 at 2:19pm — 1 Comment

Josh

Cast Earth Structures

Hey, I have been studying the ecodomes from cal earth (see forums) but I also found this http://www.castearth.com/ which is a method of casting earth to build structures.

What do you think?

Posted by Josh on September 2, 2008 at 11:14am — 1 Comment

 

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Rev.Ronald French

My obsession with domes and how I plan to utilize them

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Super adome - can it survive a lava flow?

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What about plumbing?

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Pioneering 5 Replies

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Eco Village in New York

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