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Espying Energy Efficiency

Off-grid energy is no longer a novel idea reserved only for forest bound dreamers. Over the last couple of years we have received calls from many friends and family members asking us about solar energy and, particularly in winter, heating efficiency.

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Posted on February 13, 2023 by Kungfuflee

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ecobuilding, energy efficiency, heating, lower consumption, passive, permaculture, reducing energy, self-sufficiency, simplicity, sustainability

The 90% Rule

A design principle and critical assessment of our needs as human beings Over the course of the last 4 years, whilst building our strawbale house, installing the systems and becoming accustomed to them, we have consistently applied a… Read More

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Posted on June 13, 2021 by Daniel Colman

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carbon footprint, diy, ecobuilding, ecological design, financial freedom, permaculture, renewable energy, simplicity, solar power, strawbale, Sustainable, treading lightly