Building

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Foundations

• http://www.wet-basement.net/oth_how-build-add_1.html

Structure

• Espaço naturalmente - photos: photos of working bees and workshops about bamboo and clay bioctecture, high efficiency combustion ovens, etc.

Heating/ cooking

• High efficiency combustion - Espaço Naturalmente: how to make a high efficiency combustion (550°C) coisa with an old tin and 2 bricks! In Portuguese with photos.

• Portal paisagismo: como fazer um desidratador de frutas (fruit drier)

Cob & Straw-bale

• Blog sobre uma construção em cob

Gray-water and sewage

• Espaço Naturalmente: how to make a grey water treatment with an easy technique: 2 filters with aquatic plants+ pond = clean water for the plantation. In Portuguese.

• Bemtefiz: um processo de tratamento de águas cinzas com mais etapas. Feito com cascas de arroz.

• Setelombas: vários tutorias, passo a passo, de como lidar com o saneamento (aguas cinzas, pretas, fossas, etc).

See also

• Small Cabin - A complete DIY guide on how to plan, build and enjoy your small cabin
• byoh.com - lots of general info about building your own house in the "normal" paradigm
• Mud Girls
• Earth Ships - Earthships can be built in any part of the world, in any climate and still provide electricity, potable water, contained sewage treatment and sustainable food production.
  • Video instructions for building a basic Earthship
• WikiHouse
• Open Source Ecology
• OpenIDEO
• Pattern language
• The Timeless Way of Building
• Zero Energy House
• On demand