Straw Bale, Green Built home in Breckenridge, Colorado

Today is Earth Day (Sunday 4/22/7) and here we are nestled in Sherwood Forest just south of historic Breckenridge, Colorado.

This fantastic home, built by the crafty hands of EcoBuilders, is the future of Sustainable Buildings. Imagine a Straw Bale home which would save you up to 75% on your energy bills….. Here it is:

“It is even more beautiful in person” says a local Realtor who came to view the home for the first time.

This house is built with non toxic and formaldehyde-free products: Straw bales, bamboo, wheatboard, spruce, beetle kill, earth lime plaster, locally harvested post and beams, pine, lime wash finish, alder…..and much more.

Have you determined what you will do differently to save the planet we call Earth? This home is rated 285 on the Colorado Green Built Checklist, which far exceeds the standards of conventional built homes. Using features such as passive solar south facing windows to keep the home warm. Using super efficient Energy Star appliances, natural and recycled building and cleaning products are just a few ways to start saving the environment and stop Global Warming.

This home is for sale.  Start saving money and the environmen

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