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Pros and Cons of Earthships

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Advantages of Earthships

  • Earthships are a sound structural design that is very durable.
  • You can live off the grid as the design provides you with the ideal environment to grow your food, harvest your water and generate your energy.
  • They look great and are unique.

Disadvantages of Earthships

  • Earthships works better in areas where the climate stays warm all year round.
  • Despite all the rumors of Earthships being affordable or “free,” unless you do not build it with your own two hands and resources you collect yourself, it can become a very pricey home to build.
  • Water can collect along the interior wall surfaces if the environment is too humid which can lead to mold and other problems.
  • An Earthship might take 2 to 3 years to find their median temperature.
  • Unless you have a backup heat sours, the Earthship can become cold when the days are with little sun.
  • To resell an Earthship might be a challenge unless you find someone who likes your style and the earth-friendly lifestyle.