Rammed earth is one of humanity’s oldest methods of construction, packing natural raw components like dirt, chalk, and lime into a hard material resembling adobe. But where adobe requires dry weather ...
Rammed earth is almost as ancient as architecture itself. This construction technique compresses locally available natural raw materials like dirt, clay, chalk, lime, and gravel between flat panels ...
The Rammed Earth House in Slovenia was designed by several collaborating architects to explore a combination of ancient building methods and the latest in sustainable energy technology. Have you ever ...
When we recently featured Tuckey Design’s rammed earth house in rural Wiltshire, we found ourselves wanting to learn more ...
With signatures like floating roof canopies and dramatic geometry, this four-bedroom, five-bathroom home in Paradise Valley, Arizona, was conceived by Scottsdale architects Kendle Design Collective.
An abandoned SUV serves as the unique entrance to Gaadi Ghar, an earth house in Uttarakhand. This sustainable dwelling was constructed using only natural and recycled materials, challenging ...
This stunning 4,585 square foot home in San Jose del Cabo, Mexico exemplifies sustainable indoor-outdoor living at its finest. In 2018, architecture firm FabrikG completed the home, which is located ...
Outfitted with a rocket stove and sealed with linseed oil and beeswax, enter this earthen dome house in the high desert of Southern California home. The following is an excerpt from Lloyd Kahn’s Small ...