Eco-Friendly, Natural Cooling Techniques for Your Home

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This specialized, over-mechanization of modern houses has driven us into a vicious circle of equipment-acquisition with no end in sight.

Ken Kern, author of The Owner-Built Home and The Owner-Built Homestead, is an amazing fellow and everyone interested in decentralist, back-to-the-land, rational living should know of his work. Back in 1948 he began collecting information on low-cost, simple and natural construction materials and techniques. He combed the world for ideas, tried them and started writing about his experiments.

  • Published on Jul 1, 1971
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