Part one of term paper
Located right here in Austin, Texas, just east of highway 183, lives a true architectural pioneer, Pliny Fisk. At his 18-acre nonprofit Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems, Mr. Fisk and his battalion of students, interns, and volunteers are striving to better the lives of everyone by creating new environmentally sound and sustaina ...

Part two of term paper
... in mind. This meant consideration was given to such things as raw materials, manufacturing processes, the transportation of the products, and how they are recycled once their usefulness has ended. Also, due to the extreme urban sprawl, an individual waste water system is used as an alternative to laying new collection pipes. This waste water system is designed to be totally self sufficient in meeting the needs of the occupants of the house. Large metallic cisterns, which store rainwate ...