Originally Posted by JPWRana

With today's SOARING costs for:

1) gas
2) house
3) medical stuff

There needs to be way's to reduce money.

How would you design a house (architecture major's welcomed) that would save you money in the long run?

I had a few idea's, so I'll share first, since this is my thread.

1) Shingle style solar panels

2) "smart" Plastic tubing (not PVC)

3) Biodegradable home unit

anyone else?