The most recent example of Dennis Odin Johnson's environmentally sane dome homes is the new Bear Creek Dome, in North Branch, Minnesota, just north of Minneapolis and St. Paul. It is located on 50 wooded acres with 8 other domes including his original dome home, the Natural Spaces Domes office and 2 domes used for manufacturing. Check out the website to see a list containing …
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Project7ten, located in Venice, CA was the first conventionally-constructed LEED Platinum home built in California; It was a collaboration of green Developer Tom Schey, Architect Melinda Grey, and environmentalist Kelly Meyer. It was built as "green" as possible to serve as an educational forum, and through further collaboration with Healthy Child was opened to the public with over 3000 people walking through in the month of October.
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Built into the lush Hollywood hillside, this home is a magnificent marriage of high style and green living. Perfectly oriented to catch the solar potential and the canyon breezes for passive cooling.
The spectacular steel frame windows and doors throughout entire house were custom built by craftsman Arnufa Perla of Perla Iron Works. Perla has worked with steel all his life, starting out in the …
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My wife, Nancy, and I chose to put our energies into something positive, and spent the past five years constructing an all natural home using the safest materials on the market. Building an entirely green home, inside and out, epitomized our lives' work in environmental activism. The house is an eco-friendly project highlighting holistic and ecological architecture with all materials, products, and furnishings that not only protect … Read More »
