Earthship | Ekopedia Un article de Ékopédia, l'encyclopédie pratique. Les Earthships (ou Vaisseaux terrestres) sont des habitations inventées par l'architecte américain Mickael Reynolds dans les années 70 avec comme perspective de créer des habitations totalement autonomes à moindre coût. Exemple de construction Earthship autonome Pour atteindre ses objectifs, Mickael Reynolds s'est basé sur : la récupération de matériaux (pneus usés, des canettes, des bouteilles en verre, chutes de bois...), la production d'énergie à l'aide de panneaux solaires, d'éoliennes ou d'autres sources d'énergies renouvelables, une orientation au sud, une construction de mur isolante massive, la récupération et l'épuration des eaux de pluie. Le but ultime des Earthships étant l'auto-suffisance, on peut également trouver des toilettes sèches, et autres installations, afin de recycler les déchets humains pour rendre le raccordement aux égouts inutiles. Concept Le concept de l'Earthship est donc basé sur trois idées: Module-U Module Serre
HABITATION AUTONOME 11 reasons why Earthships are the future - I Heart Intelligence Earthships are the 21st century’s 100% sustainable homes that offer comforts like no other green building style you have ever seen! They are the modern way of living cheap and in harmony with nature. Here are 11 reasons why Earthships are so amazing: 1. Grow your own food! The Earthship is equipped with 2 greenhouses that can grow crops through the whole year! 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.Made of byproducts of modern society The basic parts of the Earthship are recycled byproducts– that’s the reason why they are so cheap. 10. 11. Hat tip to High Existance for inspiring us and providing the images.
Peinture à la farine. Simple et à petit prix à partager pour vos amis. - ¤ peinture à la farine ¤ laissez vous tenter par une belle peinture (avec les pigments naturels), écologique, résistante, simple, pour un coût ridicule. Ingrédients pour 3 litres de peinture à la farine - 300g de farine - 3l d’eau - 600g de pigment - 300ml d’huile de lin Recette de la peinture à la farine *Faire chauffer une vieille marmite, verser 300g de farine avec 300ml d’eau, quand çà commence à chauffer, verser au fur et à mesure 3 litres d’eau en remuant (comme pour une sauce blanche), et porter à ébullition pendant 10 minutes (et vous avez une sauce blanche sans le beurre). *Y ajouter alors 600g de pigment, et 300ml d’huile de lin, porter de nouveau à ébullition pendant 30 minutes. *Laisser froidir, c’est prêt, nous avons fabriqué 3 litres de peinture suédoise. Utilisation *Nettoyer les bois avant application (un coup de nettoyeur haute pression est parfait), je vous conseille de retirer la peinture ou lasure existante (ou poncer grossièrement).
A Look at the Models of Earthships A Look at the Models of Earthships Earthship designs are constantly evolving because they are decentralized and many are built each year. This allows for constant evolution. We have many models in our history which all played their part in our on going evolution. Climate, budget and your individual needs play a big part in determining which Earthship prototype is right for you. The Custom Earthship A custom Earthship is the most expensive and time consuming approach. Design is the first step in a custom Earthship. The Phoenix Custom Earthship Global Model Earthship Our most universal model for the developed world is the Global Model. We can customize any floor plan for the Global model, we have versions with garages and other options as well. This can make the drawings cost a few thousand more but does not necessarily increase the build cost. Tropical Earthship Simple Survival Models The minimal budget applications first of all require a no building permit situation. Four Season Survival Model
Vous avez un poêle? Ça vous dirait de vous chauffer gratuitement tout l’hiver? Débrouille – Se chauffer : Je suis ravie de pouvoir vous expliquer une manière de pouvoir vous chauffer GRATUITEMENT tout l’hiver et chaque année. Bien entendu, il vous faudra un peu travailler en été mais pas tant que ça… vous allez comprendre! Vous êtes prêt(e)? On y va : Matériel : 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Comment faire? Prenez deux seaux identiques. Percez le dessous du premier seau aussi… avec une mèche très petite. Placez le seau à trou-trou dans le deuxième seau qui n’a pas de trou. Mettez du carton et du papier dans le seau. Si le papier avec des couleurs vous fait peur, prenez du carton dans le container (du carton sans trace de colle) Recouvrez le tout avec de l’eau. Ensuite mettez le seau à l’abri et laissez macérer une nuit. Le lendemain, enchâssez la scie mélangeuse (Elle est faite maison) dans le manchon de votre perceuse. Réduisez le tout en pâte à papier… Vous allez voir la scie sur le manchon est hyper efficace. Tracez le contour…avec un bic ou un crayon. Quand la pâte sera sèche.
Sustainable Homes: They Will Make You feel Inspired. I have never heard of an “Earthship” when looking at green homes before, I am so glad I stumbled upon this article as It has really made me think about my own set up and maybe even changed my mind and build one for my family. Basicly an Earthship is a very green, sustainable home. “Earthships can be built in any part of the world and still provide electricity, potable water, contained sewage treatment and sustainable food production. The Most Versatile and Economical sustainable green building design in the world”. There is beauty in the way they are built and in the way they look, I find it fascinating that all these waste materials get a second chance at being used to make a beautiful sustainable home. The great thing about these designs is Earthships catch water from the sky (rain & snow melt) and use it four times. 1. Just because you want to live in completely self-sustaining home, doesn’t mean it has to be primitive, as if it were separated from the 21st century! 2.
5 maisons écologiques extraordinaires que vous pouvez faire vous-même Puisque nous formons un tout indivisible avec la terre et la nature, nous devons construire des logements qui reflètent nos connexions avec la terre. Il y a tellement de types de maisons construites pour être autonomes, durables et incroyablement bon marché! Voici quelques exemples de maisons écologiques: Les Earthships Les Earthships sont probablement le type le plus populaire d’enveloppe auto-porteuse. Ils restent superbes en toutes circonstances et proviennent essentiellement de matériaux recyclés! Ils sont l’un des moyens les plus économes pour construire une maison autonome et sont disséminés un peu partout. Les maisons de hobbits Qui ne voudrait pas vivre dans sa propre maison de hobbit?! Un des exemples les plus célèbres de ces maisons magiques est connu comme « La maison à faible impact sur l’environnement ». Le toit est recouvert de bâches en plastique remplies de terre argileuse! Les édifices à pans de bois et torchis Ces maisons sont censées durer plus de 500 ans!
10 Reasons Why EarthShips Are F!#%ing Awesome Earthships are 100% sustainable homes that are both cheap to build and awesome to live in. They offer amenities like no other sustainable building style you have come across. For the reasons that follow, I believeEarthships can actually change the world. See for yourself! When people hear about sustainable, off-the-grid living, they usually picture primitive homes divorced from the comforts of the 21st century. Each Earthship is outfitted with one or two greenhouses that grow crops year-round, no matter the climate. Even the most arid of climates can provide enough water for daily use through only a rain-harvesting system. The most brilliant piece of engineering in the Earthship is their ability to sustain comfortable temperatures year round. This phenomenon results from the solar heat being absorbed and stored by ‘thermal mass’ — or tires filled with dirt, which make up the structure of the Earthship. With all of your basic needs provided for and NO bills each month, you’re free!
10 Reasons Why EarthShips Are F!#%ing Awesome Earthships are 100% sustainable homes that are both cheap to build and awesome to live in. They offer amenities like no other sustainable building style you have come across. For the reasons that follow, I believe Earthships can actually change the world. 1) Sustainable does not mean primitive When people hear about sustainable, off-the-grid living, they usually picture primitive homes divorced from the comforts of the 21st century. 2) Free Food Each Earthship is outfitted with one or two greenhouses that grow crops year-round, no matter the climate. 3) Brilliant Water Recycling Even the most arid of climates can provide enough water for daily use through only a rain-harvesting system. 4) Warmth & Shelter The most brilliant piece of engineering in the Earthship is their ability to sustain comfortable temperatures year round. This phenomenon results from the solar heat being absorbed and stored by ‘thermal mass’ — or tires filled with dirt, which make up the structure of the Earthship.
Living off the Grid - Earthships | The Real Myfarm An Earthship is a type of passive solar house made of natural and recycled materials (such as earth-filled tires), designed and marketed by Earthship Biotecture of Taos, New Mexico. The term is a registered trademark of Michael Reynolds. Earthships are primarily designed to work as autonomous buildings using thermal mass construction and natural cross ventilation assisted by thermal draught (Stack effect) to regulate indoor temperature. Earthships are generally off-the-grid homes, minimizing their reliance on public utilities and fossil fuels. Earthships are built to utilize the available local resources, especially energy from the sun. Internal walls are usually thickly plastered with adobe. Michael Reynolds' first building, the Thumb House. The Earthship as it exists today, began to take shape in the 1970s. A building being built of cans in the 1970s The design used with most earthships. Systems Water Collection Greywater Black water Electricity Climate Natural ventilation Heating problems
Earthships - Evolutions It all started in the late sixties begin seventies of last century. A young architect Michael Reynolds was concerned with all the waste being produced and the ongoing oil crisis of those days. He first started experimenting building with cans. He later added tires rammed with earth as a new building block. Thermal mass and passive solar housing was a movement that was ongoing in the USA of the seventies, and still is. Birth of the earthship Combining all these techniques and adding water catchment and energy production slowly led to the earthship we now know. This gradualy moved on to U-shaped and combinations of both. Another model was the packaged model. Combining the ideas of the modular models with greenhouse with the packaged model without a greenhouse led to the birth of the Global model. Since about 2007 this is the model mostly built by Reynolds and his company Earthship Biotecture. In the earthship there where more than just evolutions in the models. 1.