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Dan Chiras writes books and articles about ecological design and building from his earth-sheltered home in Evergreen, Colorado.

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Resources

Books

Earthship: Build Your Own, Vol. 1 by Michael Reynolds Earthship: Systems and Components, Vol. 2 by Michael Reynolds Earthship: Evolution Beyond Economics, Vol. 3 by Michael Reynolds The Complete Book of Underground Houses: How to Build a Low-Cost Home by Rob Roy The Earth-Sheltered House: An Architect's Sketchbook by Malcolm Wells The $50 & Up Underground House Book: How to Design and Build Underground by Mike Oehler

Organizations

American Underground Construction Association
3001 Hennepin Ave. S.
Suite D202
Minneapolis, MN 55408
(612) 825-8933
www.auaonline.org
Conferences and referrals to earth-sheltered-building professionals

Useful Web Sites

For a list of architects, builders, books and plans in the United States, Canada, Europe and New Zealand, log on to www.earth-house.com

For general information, photos, building plans, government information and guidelines, visit architecture.about.com/cs/earthsheltered/

Also visit architect Malcolm Wells' Web site at www.malcolmwells.com .

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