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Monday, February 23, 2009

New Articles by Owen Geiger

Affordable and Sustainable DIY Earthbag Homes

Do It Yourself Earthbag Building

Insulated Earthbag Houses

Build Your Own Affordable, Eco-Friendly House

Do-It-Yourself Earthbag Building: Yes You Can!

Why is there an Energy Crisis?

How to Build an Eco-Friendly Earthbag Roundhouse

Natural Building: How to Build an Affordable Eco-Friendly Home

Designing Your Affordable, Energy-Efficient, Eco-Friendly Home

How to Optimize Earthbag Building

Earthbag Buildings Can Look Any Way You Like

Earthbag Building in Cold Climates

Earthbag Building: 8 Simple Steps

Natural Building Tour of Eco-Friendly Affordable Homes

Why is there a Housing Crisis?

Why Build with Earthbags?

Natural Building: The Key to Affordable Housing

Earthbag Building Expands Worldwide

Earthbag Building: The Lowest Cost, Most Durable Building System?

10 Ways to Save Money Building a New House

How to Build an Earthbag Home

Dirt-Cheap Shelter: The Least Expensive Building Methods

The Beauty of Earthbag Homes

How to Build an Earthbag Home

How to Build an Insulated Earthbag Home

Dirt Cheap Natural Homes Tour

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posted by Owen Geiger @ 8:48 PM  

About Me

Name: Owen Geiger

Founder and Director of the Geiger Research Institute of Sustainable Building: Dr. Owen Geiger, Ph.D. in Social and Economic Development, is the former Director of Builders Without Borders and current member of the BWB Steering Committee. He is an author and engineer specializing in sustainable building. He co-authored the Builders Without Borders Straw-Bale Construction Guides and contributed to Building Without Borders: Sustainable Construction for the Global Village. Dr. Geiger has consulted on numerous international housing projects, worked closely with Habitat for Humanity for seven years and mentored housing officials with the United Nations Institute of Training and Research. His background includes years of experience as a licensed contractor building, training employees and volunteers, and overseeing dozens of projects.

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  • Geiger Research Institute of Sustainable Building
  • EarthbagBuilding.com
  • Earthbag Building Blog
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Previous Posts

  • The Earthbag House Show
  • Two New Sustainable House Plan Websites
  • New Articles by Owen Geiger
  • Planning for Future Changes
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  • Earthbag Dome Building
  • Energy-efficiency Upgrades
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  • Straw Bale Shelter Video

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