A Bio-friendly Home

Exploring the aspects of bio-friendly homes to help assist in building one.

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What is a Bio-home?

BioHome

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A bio-home (or eco-home) is an environmentally low-impact home designed and built using materials and technology that reduces its carbon footprint and lowers its energy needs.

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Why Choose a Bio-home?

Bio-homes can have several advantages and disadvantages.

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Stoll, Tim. “DIY: 'Eco-Friendly Greenify' Your Turtle Creek Home.” ActiveRain, 26 July 2017.

Features of Bio-homes

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Different Types of Bio-homes

Earthship homes

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Biophilic homes

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Carbon Neutral homes

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Prefabricated homes

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Biophilic Homes

Biophilic homes use the surrounding environment as a design inspiration, and create a closer connection to nature and the environment.

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Neutral Homes

Neutral homes leave no carbon footprint behind. They significantly decrease the heating needs required in a regular home, and are also cost-friendly.

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Prefabricated Homes

A prefabricated home is built in a factory and shipped to the location desired. They are cost-effective and minimize waste compared to regular homes.

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Earthship Homes

Earthship homes are made from self-recycled or natural material, and are self-sustaining. They are energy efficient and cost effective.

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Explore Pricing of Bio-homes

Compare prices of homes with different features.
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Find the Right Bio-home For You

Choose from a selection of different types of bio-homes and find the right type for you.
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Find an Architect Near You

Choose your state and find a bio-friendly home architect near you.
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