As we get closer to building the first set of 100K Houses, we have been discussing the sales price a bit more. One of the subjects that has come up is the possibility of using a 'No-Haggle' policy for the first and every 100K House we build similar to what the GM brand, Saturn, instituted [...]...

My wife called this afternoon with some good news on the land for the 100K project. We have been waiting for months (our initial settlement date was Jan 15th) for the the seller to clear up some title issues that came up during our routine title search months ago. We spoke to the selling side [...]...

About two months ago I posted on a quote we received for a Solar PV system that would cost over $30K to install and still not cover 100% of our electricity demands in the 100K House. This was meant to show, even with all of the efforts to make the home energy efficient and minimalist, [...]...

I've been having a hard time finding the time to post this week as I've had to actually act like a developer. With ground-breaking on the 100K project approaching and a second project beginning, I've had a lot of development duties to tend to. The first bit of good news is that we officially sold our [...]...

The task of figuring out exactly what we are going to do for kitchen ventilation has been on the back burner for some time. As ground breaking is getting closer, this needs to be nailed down. Here are our criteria for the kitchen or cooktop ventilation: Exhaust flow rate that accomplishes 5 kitchen air changes per [...]...