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| Sitemap |
This page. |
| Introduction |
Introduction to the whole site. |
| Glossary |
Short definitions of unusual terms on the site. |
| Main Potter Page |
Main page about the Potters' earth home. |
| Location |
Description of the location of the Potters' house and the local
climate. |
| Main Construction
Page |
Introduction to the principles behind the construction and operation of the house. |
| Construction
1 |
The goal of the design. |
| Construction
2 |
Active and passive collection of heat. |
| Construction
3 |
Windows and the fall of sunlight during different seasons. |
| Construction
4 |
The shape of the walls. |
Construction
5 |
The thickness of the walls. |
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Construction
6 |
The walls, insulation, heat flow and storage. |
Construction
7 |
The water system: general principles. |
| Construction
8 |
The planters: how they work. |
Construction
9 |
The planters: installing the liner. |
Construction
10 |
The planters: adding large rocks and piping. |
Construction
11 |
The planters: adding small rocks, gravel, and, and soil. |
Construction
12 |
The planters: planting plants. |
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| FAQ |
Frequently-asked Questions about the Potters' house. |
| Main Picture Page |
Page introducing the pictures of the house. |
| Pictures 1 |
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| Pictures 2 |
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| Pictures 3 |
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| Pictures 4 |
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| Pictures 5 |
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| Pictures 6 |
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| Contacts and Links |
Links and Contact Information |
| Essays |
Speculative essays. |
| Events |
Events concerning the Potters, their house, and similar subjects. |
| Main
Library Page |
Page listing books and magazines that are reviewed on this site. |
| Book 1 |
Permaculture: A Designers' Manual, by
Bill Mollison |
| Book 2 |
The Fifth Sacred Thing, by Starhawk |
| Book 3 |
YV88, by Christopher Swan and Chet Roaman |
| Book 4 |
Ecotopia, by Ernest Callenbach |
| Book 5 |
Ecotopia Emerging, by Ernest Callenbach |
| Book 6 |
Copernick's Rebellion, by Leo A Frankowski |
| Book 7 |
Metaman, by Gregory Stock |
| Book 8 |
Out Of Control: the Rise of Neo-Biological Civilization,
by Kevin Kelly |
| Book 9 |
The Earthship Books, by Michael Reynolds |
| Book 10 |
The Straw Bale House by Athena Steen,
Bill Steen, and David Bainbridge, with David Eisenberg |
| Book 11 |
The Age of Spiritual Machines, by Ray
Kurzweil |
| Book 12 |
The Cob Builders' Handbook by Becky Bee |
| Book 13 |
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| Book 14 |
The Integral Urban House, by the Farallones
Institute |
| Book 15 |
The Solar Electric House, by Steven J
Strong with William G Scheller |
| Book 16 |
Earth To Spirit: In Search Of Natural Architecture,
by David Pearson |
| Book 17 |
The Skeptical Environmentalist, by Bjørn
Lomborg |
| Book 18 |
Form, Function and Design by Paul Jacques
Grillo |
Book 19 |
UTOpia: Towards a New Toronto, by Jason McBride and Alana Wilcox, editors |
| Book 20 |
Building Science for a Cold Climate, by Neil B Hutcheon and Gustav O P Handegord |
| Book 21 |
The Hand-Sculpted House, by Ianto Evans, Michael G Smith, and Linda Smiley |
| Book 22 |
Photovoltaics Design And Installation Manual, by Solar Energy International |
| Magazine 1 |
Whole Earth Review |
| Magazine 2 |
Permaculture Activist |
| Esperanto |
Introduction to the whole site in Esperanto. Leads to an Esperanto
version of most of these pages. |
| Français |
Introduction to the whole site in French. Leads to a French version
of most of these pages. |