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Originally posted by john70t
It's a constant 50-55deg under ground. Berm houses, geo-heat exchange loops, thermal mass sinks, etc.. are all sources of free heat that can be incorporated into existing designs.
Yep - and Architectural Digest had an article on this 30 or so years ago. Half the house was underground. It was very cool!
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