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Need Some Green Architecture Ideas?

By on May 2, 2011 in green building, green design, green living, GREY WATER, GREYWATER, JOJO, JOJO WATER TANKS, RAINWATER, RAINWATER HARVESTING, RECYCLING, SOLAR ENERGY, SOLAR GEYSERS, sustainable building, sustainable house design, WATER, WATER CONSERVATION, water scarcity, water shortages, WATER SYSTEMS, WATER TANK, WATER TANK PRICES, water tanks, YES SOLAR

Need some green architecture ideas?  Watch this short video which showcases a wonderful variety of green building designs. If you are looking at building your own eco-friendly home, be sure to incorporate as many water conservation features and systems as possible- so important in South Africa where water shortages and water scarcity are a already […]

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What is an Eco Estate?

By on May 14, 2010 in green living, sustainable building, sustainable living

Two years ago, you could probably count the number of developments that used the term ‘eco estate’ in South Africa on one hand. During the research of this article, we identified close to 50 countrywide that are currently up and running or in the planning stages and that refer to themselves as eco developments in […]

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