How to Build an Off Grid Cabin on a Budget

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A sustainable home is also well-designed and laid out in such a way that it takes advantage of the things around it… As you make tentative plans for your building project, check to see what is already available and naturally occurring in the area you are building. What kind of earth is there? Clay? Sand? Lime? Rocks? All these are renewable and non-toxic. They also require little or no embodied energy – or the energy that goes into producing, transporting, deconstructing and decomposition of materials used in construction. Best of all, they’re absolutely free!

The best way to build an off-grid cabin will involve doing a lot of the work yourself. However, there will be a lot of information to learn about the process. Detailed information to build an off-grid cabin is found on offgridworld.com here…

How to Build an Off Grid Cabin on a Budget