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Here is a possible site at [[Factor e Farm]] as a possible building location for [[Inga's House]] | Here is a possible site at [[Factor e Farm]] as a possible building location for [[Inga's House]]. The potential location is marked as the white square, and it may be the location of the [http://blog.opensourceecology.org/?p=632 Solar Village] . The location is selected for several reasons: | ||
*The soil at this location is suitable (see [http:// | *The soil at this location is suitable (see [http://blog.opensourceecology.org/?p=708 blog post] for description of sample #2) as is, without having to amend it -The | ||
*The location is close to utilities | *The location is close to utilities | ||
*The slope of the site is suitable for drainage | *The slope of the site is suitable for drainage | ||
*A drainage channel is on the East side, allowing for water catchment for ponds if needed | *A drainage channel is on the East side, allowing for water catchment for ponds if needed | ||
http:// | http://blog.opensourceecology.org/?p=708 | ||
[[Image:ingahouseplan.jpg]] | |||
*Because of the slope of the land, the houses should face southeast, for good solar capture. | |||
*Problems of summer heating need to be addressed. | |||
*The immediate surrounding of the houses could be intensive gardens | |||
See a navigable Google map below: | |||
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<iframe width="425" height="350" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" src="http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&msid=105613177309411485244.00046566d85d9fb56693f&ll=39.865297,-94.374259&spn=0.00722,0.005482&t=h&output=embed"></iframe><br /><small>View <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&msid=105613177309411485244.00046566d85d9fb56693f&ll=39.865297,-94.374259&spn=0.00722,0.005482&t=h&source=embed" style="color:#0000FF;text-align:left">Factor e Farm</a> in a larger map</small> | |||
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Latest revision as of 17:24, 2 July 2013
Here is a possible site at Factor e Farm as a possible building location for Inga's House. The potential location is marked as the white square, and it may be the location of the Solar Village . The location is selected for several reasons:
- The soil at this location is suitable (see blog post for description of sample #2) as is, without having to amend it -The
- The location is close to utilities
- The slope of the site is suitable for drainage
- A drainage channel is on the East side, allowing for water catchment for ponds if needed
http://blog.opensourceecology.org/?p=708
- Because of the slope of the land, the houses should face southeast, for good solar capture.
- Problems of summer heating need to be addressed.
- The immediate surrounding of the houses could be intensive gardens
See a navigable Google map below:
<eehtml>
<iframe width="425" height="350" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" marginheight="0" marginwidth="0" src="http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&msid=105613177309411485244.00046566d85d9fb56693f&ll=39.865297,-94.374259&spn=0.00722,0.005482&t=h&output=embed"></iframe>
View <a href="http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&msa=0&msid=105613177309411485244.00046566d85d9fb56693f&ll=39.865297,-94.374259&spn=0.00722,0.005482&t=h&source=embed" style="color:#0000FF;text-align:left">Factor e Farm</a> in a larger map
</eehtml>