There are many reasons to build a house that has less of an impact on the enviroment. Some people would do it for the enviroment aspect alone, while others are trying to be off the grid. You should look at what can be accomplished with some time, a little money and alot of patience.
The owners started with a 70's style ranch house and totally demolished it to build one of the greenest LEED certified homes today in its place. They utilize water harvesting technologies, solar energy and several other building techniques to reduce their footprint on the Sonoran desert.
It truly is an impressive undertaking. To find out more about the Less Impact Home check out its website at www.lessimpacthouse.com .
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