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Artux Equipment

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Equipment needed for the Main building:

 

 

Toilets

Sinks

Showers

Kitchen sink

Cabinets

Electric stove

Foundation: hired local labor, gravel and sand sublayer, local stone, mud/sand slip to fill

    space between stones.

Earthen Floors: adobe "pavers" (4" x 16" x 16") stabilized with mud/sand slip

 

Plastering: adobe earthen plastering and lime stucco plastering

Straw Bales: 310 new construction grade bales from local wheat fields.

Heating: in-floor/slab hydronic radiant system using existing components (domestic electric

    water heater as support system, manifold system and pumps, Thermomax solar hot

    water collectors to be installed on roof), hot water tubing.

Cooling: passive, chimney effect. cool water piping from underground water resevoir.

Water System: use rain catchment system, storage tank, pump and pressure tank

Electric System: use PV system (solar fabric, battery bank, and inverter)

Septic System: water treatment center for gray water, black treatment off site.

 

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