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The Underground House in Boulder Colorado at a 320 acres (130 ha) ranch on Stapp Lakes, near Ward, Colorado, the other the 16,500 sq ft (1,530 m 2) Underground House Las Vegas, Nevada. Both homes had a heated swimming pool, computerized lighting system, which turns day into night, and painted the murals within walkways that give the illusion of ...
The Ranch-style house is 23 ft (7.0 m) underground and has brick veneer siding but is enclosed in a waterproof concrete shell measuring approximately 16,000 sq ft (1,500 m 2) and covered with a compacted earth berm. The Clark County, Nevada Records show that the Underground House is on 1.05 acres (0.42 ha). [1]
The Underground House in Ward, Colorado, was a subterranean dwelling known for its architectural design, which embraced the concept of underground living. The house was designed by architect Julian "Jay" Swayze (1923–1981) in the 1960s. The dwelling is an example of an unconventional approach to residential construction and integration with ...
Nebraska: Underground Earth House. When’s the last time you mowed your roof? This Omaha home built over the course of 10 years could make it a regular occurrence. The natural insulation means ...
The Underground World Home was an exhibit at the 1964 New York World's Fair of a partially underground house which doubled as a bomb shelter.Designed by architect Jay Swayze, who made a specialty of underground homes, it was situated on the campus of the expo besides the Hall of Science and north of the expo's heliport in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens.
Everything is bigger and weirder in Las Vegas — including underground fallout shelters. Check out this 15,000-square-foot luxury bunker that's up for grabs.
This underground house in Clinton, Maryland is perfect for environmentally-conscious homeowners. The entire roof is covered in two feet of dirt and grass, allowing the house to maintain a ...
[14] [16] At the height of the Cold War and fearing nuclear war or other catastrophe, Henderson built and lived in underground homes in Colorado and Las Vegas, Nevada. [17] [18] In 1978, architect Jay Swayze designed and built for Henderson a large underground house in Las Vegas, that included a swimming pool and putting green surrounded by ...