Earthship. South and East view of an Earthship passive solar home Earthship typical floorplan 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. Sustainable Green Buildings - Earthship Biotecture. Final days for this round in Comalapa, Guatemala. The Earthship crew has completed the 3-week build that donated a home to a family in Comalapa, Guatemala for the second time around.
Working with Long Way Home, a non-profit organization in Comalapa working to build sustainable schools, we were able to raise the appropriate amount of money as well as gather volunteers and organize to allow this project to take place. We are thankful for all who participated and donated to this project. The 3-U Survival Pod for Romeo Apen and his family has been enclosed with power and water systems in place.
Malawi, Africa Earthship Community Center. Malawi, Africa – Join Us! The Malawi flower has happened.
Three rooms, two toilets, and a shower are built. We want to thank the local people of Kapita who made all of us feel at home while we worked with them. We want to thank the student soldiers who helped to both finance and build this project.