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Tag Archives: building with earth

Reinventing the soil – Natural building with earth

Natural Building Blog Posted on September 16, 2016 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

“An investigation on building with mud, one of human kind’s oldest building methods, that is still present all around the world. The film starts from the University research and visits places where this tradition is alive, in Bolivia, Peru and … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged adobe, affordable housing, building with earth, DIY, earth house, natural building, sustainable | Leave a reply

The Architecture of Mud

Natural Building Blog Posted on March 26, 2015 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

Excellent documentary of adobe houses in Yemen. Highly recommended. This could be considered a must see video for serious natural builders and architects. The next time somebody asks me “Can you build more than one story with earthbags?” I should … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged adobe, building with adobe, building with earth, earth architecture, earth construction, earth houses, eco friendly, natural building, sustainable | Leave a reply

Earth Building Methods

Natural Building Blog Posted on August 5, 2012 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022
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Posted in Introduction | Tagged adobe, building with earth, earth building, earth construction, earth houses, eco building, eco friendly, green building, natural building, sustainable | 3 Replies

Solid Earth Video

Natural Building Blog Posted on July 3, 2012 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

Solid Earth from PassitOn on Vimeo. Thanks again to Cliff for recommending more great info.

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Posted in Introduction | Tagged building with earth, earth, earthen plaster, eco friendly, green building, natural building, natural plaster, sustainable building | 1 Reply

Becky Bee’s Cob Builders Handbook

Natural Building Blog Posted on May 11, 2012 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

You Can Hand-Sculpt Your Own Home “Cob (an old English word for lump) is old-fashioned concrete, made out of a mixture of clay, sand, and straw. Becky Bee’s manual is a friendly guide to making your own earth structure, with … Continue reading →

Posted in Economics | Tagged Becky Bee, building with earth, cob, earth building, green building, natural building, sustainable building | Leave a reply

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