CLEAN : Green Earthship homes doing their bit to save the planet

The video tutorial covers the construction of a sustainable house costing less than $100 per square foot. It highlights a water recycling system that reuses water for multiple purposes, including showering, planters, and toilets. The house incorporates reclaimed materials like beer cans and vehicle tires for partition walls and thermal mass, respectively. The thermal mass, heated by the winter sun, helps maintain warmth. Various other construction techniques and design elements are also discussed.

What was the approximate cost per square foot for building the house?

• $100

• $75

• $50

• $150

How is water reused in the house's system?

• It is used for washing clothes after showering.

• It is used for drinking after showering.

• It is used for gardening after showering.

• It is used for cooking after showering.

What material is used for the interior partition wall?

• Reclaimed wood

• Recycled plastic

• Recycled glass

• Reclaimed beer cans

What is the purpose of the thermal mass in the house?

• To provide structural support

• To store solar energy

• To enhance soundproofing

• To cool the house in summer

What materials are used to create the thermal mass?

• Bricks and mortar

• Wood and straw

• Compacted earth and reclaimed tires

• Concrete and steel