Abundance Resource and Consulting Group
A R C
Ecological Design Services
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Solar Wind Water Waste and Nutrient Cycling Building Rainwater Edible Landscaping Integrated Agriculture and Food production permaculture design
Ecological design and permaculture are infomation intensive. One of the purposes of these design disciplines is to trade information, intelligence and knowledge for materials and enenrgy., Abundance Resource and Consulting (ARC) provides the information, knowledge and experience you need to make your project a success. Our core group of designers and engineers are developing Abundance Ecovillage. Our associates include some of the most experienced permaculture designers, as well as liscensed engineers and architects, builders, and biologists. This web site includes a list of resources that we have found useful in designing abndance ecovillage. If you feel that you would like us to assist you further, please call us to arrange a consultation. Our fees are negotiable for each job and our base rate is $65 per hour. CVs for our our principles are listed below, as well as brief descriptions of some of our associates.
Here is a brief list of some of the projects and technologies that we have had experience with
Energy
Photovoltaics -Inverters - Wind -Solar Hot Water - high performance, low energy residential and small commercial buildings- daylighting- energy efficiency - Methane digesters - window technologies
Agriculture
Temperate and subtropical species lists, guild selections -
Building
Straw bale - Earth/adobe floors - Earth plaster -