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Frugal and Energy Efficient Living

joeunderdog

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4. If it's possible, we'd do it. Builders seem reluctant about it.

Reply to PADemD (Reply #3)

Wed Jul 17, 2013, 09:47 PM

Jul 2013

Living in MA, the winters can be cold and we have to build a 2800+s.f. house. These are just the kind of considerations we have to get hard answers on. We can position the house for optimal solar, so we are in good shape that way.

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On Modular: what is the safest and most efficient? [View all] joeunderdog Jul 2013 OP

there are mobile home standards for different parts of the country NMDemDist2 Jul 2013 #1

When you say you are designing the modular... kristopher Jul 2013 #2

We haven't ruled out an architect, but I think we can do it ourselves with the software available. joeunderdog Jul 2013 #5

I'd suggest investing in an architect kristopher Jul 2013 #7

Why not go total electric? PADemD Jul 2013 #3

If it's possible, we'd do it. Builders seem reluctant about it. joeunderdog Jul 2013 #4

My friend's house is 2600 sq ft. PADemD Jul 2013 #6