French studio Déchelette Architecture has completed Casa Franca, a townhouse and artists' studio in Paris distinguished by a large wall of rammed earth. Located in the city's 18th arrondissement ...

Rammed earth is a building technique that uses packed raw materials from the earth like gravel, sand, silt or clay to build walls and foundations. Casa Lasso, designed by Rama Estudio in San Jose ...

As construction of the exterior of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library nears completion, a towering achievement of construction and design soars inside.

To list a few, rammed earth foundation, stabilised soil cement block walls, different kinds of arches, corbelled projections, walls with inter ocking mud blocks, vaults without shuttering, flat ...

Earth homes are making a comeback—and they’re built the old-fashioned way: with sweat, soil, and ancient manual labor. From cob walls to rammed earth foundations, we explore how traditional building ...

Rammed-earth walls were built on top of a concrete foundation and married with rich, deep-toned timber for this home in the countryside of Brazil, which was designed by São Paulo-based studio ...

Ground has broken on a new campus for the sports and educational institute the El Cambio Academy in Masaka, south west Uganda ...

Continuing Education It would be hard to imagine a more elemental building material than rammed earth. Produced by compressing a sandy earthen mixture into forms, the earliest examples of the ...

The project was created with the support of The GoodPlanet Foundation’s United Carbon Action ... A wood-and-earth flat roof tops the adobe outer walls and the interior rammed earth walls, ...

Four walls on a foundation don’t make a house, of course, so it’s fortunate that the library is loaded with books on how to make a roof, ... a rammed earth wall doesn’t need covering, ...

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