“Fagnoon Art School hosted a workshop for teaching the latest methods of earthbag building, an inexpensive construction method, hoping to bring the innovative technique to their farms and villages.
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Eternally Solar Earthbag Projects
It’s been a while since we’ve profiled Eternally Solar’s projects from Earthbag Build.com. These are from their gallery page. Eternally Solar has perfected bags that are ideal for sand. No stabilizers needed. Note: slightly higher cost bags are offset by no stabilizers and no labor for mixing.
Eternally Solar / EarthBag Building Photo Gallery
Eternally Solar / EarthBag Building Photo Gallery
Collective Purchases of Bags
Prices for bags keep going up. What isn’t? Here’s one more possibility for readers who can’t find affordable or recycled bags in their area. Paula, one of our readers, sent us word of what they’re doing to cut costs in Brazil. “People are getting together to buy a big quantity of rolls for hyperadobe and … Read more
Alternative Fill Materials for Eternally Solar Earthbags
We’ve been discussing the Eternally Solar earthbag building system at length. Engineering tests show their walls exceed building code requirements even when filled with sand. Their bags are also used to form lintels and bond beams. As exciting and practical as this is, there’s a wide range of other options. Their earthbags can be filled … Read more
Eternally Solar Earthbag Project Page
Kelly Hart just pulled together some photos and text that highlight work by Eternally Solar / EarthbagBuild. Eternally Solar Earthbag Project page