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Location: Usa.......Missouri when I go home..
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Just looking for off grid building ideas for my 45 acre homestead in south central MO.  It is usual ozark rocky clay soil, on a southern slope...I have a good level building site and am looking to do a 30' round house.  Conisdering a mix of cob and cordwood with a living roof.  Suggestions?
 
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I have found it just as easy to heat a second story loft bedroom with a wood stove and a ceiling fan,



Off grid ceiling fan, uh-huh
 
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