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Other links at Construction and Maintenance > Building Types > Sustainable Architecture > Earth Construction |
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Cob Cottage Company, The
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Information about cob, a hands-on construction technique using earth mixed with sand and straw.
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Rogers Rammed Earth
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Rammed Earth Building is both evolution and revolution. Its origins date back ten thousand years. Stabilised rammed earth is a strong and durable construction method, is weather resistant, thermally efficient and maintenance free.
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Defco
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Manufacturers of the Blockmaker mobile block-making machine. Includes cost comparision with standard block construction and adobe building codes.
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Adobe Builder News
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Adobe building information portal site. Producers of the Earthbuilders Encyclopedia CD-ROM, a 300-page reference of earth construction. Also has information about the Southwest Solar Adobe School, building codes, and a general introduction to earth structures.
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