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    Living in Patagonia - starting an ecological housing project in the Andes

    Hi there! Cost of construction material is higher than in Europe. You habe basically 2 choices: buy at the local stores where prices are high and choice of material very limited. You order online of directly with wholesalers/factories and only if you ship large volumes can you absorb the extra...
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    Living in Patagonia - starting an ecological housing project in the Andes

    Thank you! I you haven´t done so already - spend a couple of days hiking in Villa la Angostura. A true paradise.
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    Living in Patagonia - starting an ecological housing project in the Andes

    Hi Frank, in order to achieve a near zero loss of energy in the house we had to combine construction material from Chile, Germany and Argentina. Given the remote location of Villa la Angostura, shipping costs are very high and delivery times very long. No counting the cost for land, land...
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    Living in Patagonia - starting an ecological housing project in the Andes

    Hi, its been three years now since I have moved with my family from Europe to Villa la Angostura, Argentina. Main motivation was to have the kids experience the unspoiled nature of the Patagonian Andes, emerge into a welcoming culture and to get out of the city life (traffic, etc.). Argentina is...
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