Comments on: Welcome to Lot 723 One Tree Hill Road, Gould Creek http://www.clearchain.com/blog/posts/welcome-to-lot-723-one-tree-hill-road-gould-creek -= Daily Happenings =- Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:15:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Fixing a hole in a Brigg & Stratton Engine Crankcase - ClearChain http://www.clearchain.com/blog/posts/welcome-to-lot-723-one-tree-hill-road-gould-creek#comment-1988 Fixing a hole in a Brigg & Stratton Engine Crankcase - ClearChain Fri, 23 Sep 2011 02:34:47 +0000 http://www.clearchain.com/blog/?p=179#comment-1988 [...] we first bought our property we quickly realised we would need either a tractor or a ride on lawn mower. Whilst I would have [...] [...] we first bought our property we quickly realised we would need either a tractor or a ride on lawn mower. Whilst I would have [...]

]]> By: Solar Hot Water – Evacuated Tubes – Apricus vs Hills » ClearChain http://www.clearchain.com/blog/posts/welcome-to-lot-723-one-tree-hill-road-gould-creek#comment-261 Solar Hot Water – Evacuated Tubes – Apricus vs Hills » ClearChain Wed, 18 Nov 2009 04:39:02 +0000 http://www.clearchain.com/blog/?p=179#comment-261 [...] building our new house we decided to install a solar hot water system. The reasons for this was simple. We have no mains [...] [...] building our new house we decided to install a solar hot water system. The reasons for this was simple. We have no mains [...]

]]> By: Benjamin Close http://www.clearchain.com/blog/posts/welcome-to-lot-723-one-tree-hill-road-gould-creek#comment-63 Benjamin Close Thu, 22 Jan 2009 23:41:27 +0000 http://www.clearchain.com/blog/?p=179#comment-63 Council and cost is the biggest problem. I spoke to council about the Earthship concept and was basically told *bugger off*. Seems whilst it is sustainable, it's so far from council regulations it scary! So in other words: o Council: Build to enhance the environment o Us: Can we build an earthship which conforms with that, uses recycled everything, is environmentally sound, etc. o Council: You must build a standard home We just can't win :( Council and cost is the biggest problem. I spoke to council about the Earthship concept and was basically told *bugger off*. Seems whilst it is sustainable, it’s so far from council regulations it scary! So in other words:
o Council: Build to enhance the environment
o Us: Can we build an earthship which conforms with that, uses recycled everything, is environmentally sound, etc.
o Council: You must build a standard home

We just can’t win :(

]]> By: Andres Salomon http://www.clearchain.com/blog/posts/welcome-to-lot-723-one-tree-hill-road-gould-creek#comment-62 Andres Salomon Wed, 21 Jan 2009 15:01:33 +0000 http://www.clearchain.com/blog/?p=179#comment-62 If it were me, I'd be going for an Earthship (see wikipedia for details). That covers your sustainability, water, power, etc. Not sure how much the council would like that, but.. If it were me, I’d be going for an Earthship (see wikipedia for details). That covers your sustainability, water, power, etc. Not sure how much the council would like that, but..

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