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  1. BirdDogGal

    Questions about land selection

    So we are about to make an offer on a property. 12 acres on a small hill but level for all 12 acres. Lightly wooded. Considering the possibilities of this place. There is already a home, medium shed and an access road to that part of the property. Is it crazy expensive to clear an acre for a...
  2. M

    Hello Fellows!! Lets thrive together when the SHTF

    well prepared here for most likely scenarios! Didn't miss a beat with this Covid thing but NEED MORE Benadryl to keep the kids sleeping more :) Kidding, NOT kidding.. Im looking to add Bug out location in the Southwest and way North (Canada ish) and a full archive of PDF's \ Files for...
  3. W

    Homemade Foam Generator For Aircrete

    Well I finally got around to making my foam generator so now I can finally make some aircrete. I plan to make an insulated sub floor for like 1/2 the price of blue foam and then cover with 1 or 2 inches of harder concrete or maybe an earthen floor, that will act as a heat sink when the sun shins...
  4. R

    Stories about Sustainable Building

    Hello all! I am writing on behalf of a small television production company that is currently looking for stories about people who are planning to build/in the process of building sustainable homes in remote locations in the U.S. If you're interested in finding out more, please let me know and we...
  5. SheepDog

    Putting a wood frame addition on an old concrete block home

    A friend of mine has a 400 square foot house made with concrete block walls. His grandson is living there and he has asked me to draw some plans for a 690 square foot addition. He liked the way I built my shop and garage and thought I could draw the plans for his remodel. The preliminary...
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