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Schiller, Lindsey, Plinke, Marc
Build a net-zero energy greenhouse that pays for itself through energy savings and year-round food production. Complete construction plans and proven techniques for creating a solar-powered growing system that eliminates heating bills while providing fresh food 365 days a year.
Why Solar Greenhouses Outperform Heated Versions:
Traditional greenhouses consume massive energy for heating. This design captures and stores solar energy naturally, maintaining growing temperatures through the coldest months without ongoing costs.
What You'll Build:
Energy-efficient design - architectural plans optimized for maximum solar gain Thermal mass systems - store heat naturally without expensive equipment Automated climate control - ventilation that responds to temperature changes Year-round growing systems - crop rotation for continuous harvests Cost-benefit analysis - ROI calculations showing 3-5 year paybackReal-World Results:
Greenhouse builders report 80% heating cost reductions, year-round growing capability in climates down to -20°F, and complete payback through energy savings and food production within 5 years.
Start your energy-independent growing system today. Everything you need to build, operate, and profit from solar greenhouse growing.
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Tomes & Tales
$14.95
1 copy
Publisher
New Society Publishers
Pages
320
Format
PAPERBACK
ISBN-13
9780865718241
ISBN-10
0865718245
Language
English
Published
2016-01-01
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