Building with Awareness

Building with Awareness Review

Building with Awareness Feature

• In this beautifully done how-to DVD, director Ted Owens takes you into his straw bale home and shows you how to build a sustainable house from the ground up, offering detailed information on the design and construction of post-and-beam structures; passive heating, cooling and lighting; rubble trench foundations; rainwater cisterns; and PV systems. An excellent introduction as well as in-depth inst

Take a front-row seat to the entire process of building a green home. Designer and builder Ted Owens takes you step-by-step through the construction of his Corrales, New Mexico home built from straw bale, adobe and other natural, locally acquired resources. Without compromising on beauty, quality or comfort, this solarpowered home is completely off-grid and self-sustaining
for a harmonious and sustainable living environment.