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Build naturally...Live sustainably
GreenBees Home
strawbale home at EcoVillage in VA
This passive solar home is built with strawbales to ensure that it stays warm in winter and cool in summer without using much energy.
The 1,935 SF house features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. A graywater system plus a composter in the basement handle all the waste, including a chute in the kitchen to compost veggie scraps.
Natural Building Features:
strawbale, passive solar, graywater, composting toilet, living roof, lime plaster, solar hot water, rubble trench
Location:
Loudoun County, VA, USA
1,935 SF
Size:
Completed:
2009
Relative Budget:
medium
Built By:
contractor
Time to Construct:
18 months
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