Concrete earth home

These resilient, rammed earth homes show the soil’s true stripes.

Sivas Municipality's Tolkien-inspired village will have up to 100 'Hobbit houses' when it is completed

Interested in the construction of rammed earth walls? In this post we detail the processes of how we build our rammed earth walls.

Malator House is a stunning underground home in the Welsh hamlet of Druidston in Pembrokeshire county. Designed by architects Jan Kaplický and Amanda....

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Poured earth: an alternative to cement concrete ? — Building Impact Zero Network

🌳🏢 Moss Cement is turning our buildings green and bringing cities back to nature. Moss cement consists of recycled cement & moss spores, creating this...

Rammed earth, timber and polished concrete blend beautifully with the natural setting.

Earth sheltered homes are not just for hobbits. An expert explains why they're are more affordable, sustainable and durable than more traditional housing.

How to make earth plaster.

When we moved to our homestead this past December, we really didn't know what to do with our earth-berm home. We knew that it was supposed to be more energy-efficient, but we had no clue how to make it energy-efficient. We thought we would just move in and see tiny electric bills from that day forward. We were so disappointed when, last winter, we simply could not keep this house warm. I was miserable. I would get out of the shower and almost freeze to death before I could get dressed. Since…

Imagined with Midjourney

Introduction Mirror mirror on the wall, which is the cheapest earthen construction method of them all? You might ask yourself which style of earthen building is the cheapest, and that is a fair que…

Imagine yourself in an old-style thatched house, where timeless simplicity meets rustic elegance. A thatched roof gives a sense of nostalgia and originality to the house and inspires a sense of tradition and craftsmanship. Its natural texture and warm colors create captivating visual appeal, while also offering excellent insulation and durability.

A view down the connecting corridor of the addition, with the shared living spaces at the end. The floors throughout are polished concrete screed with standard mix and sealed with a water-based polyurethane. The high clerestory windows atop the rammed earth walls bring in plenty of light.