This shift reflects a breakdown in sequential architectural orthodoxies – modernism, postmodernism and the curves of ...

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

Laminated timber beams and grey brick form the expansion of an artisanal mezcal production facility in Michoacan, Mexico, by local practice Estudio ALA. Estudio ALA designed the extension to an ...

The earth walls enclose bedrooms, living areas, snugs and nooks, while creating carved forms, such as benches and niches, much like the pochés of a medieval castle. The rammed earth has also been used ...

Aerecura has been building custom homes since 2016, and has been building in the County since 2019, with at least five homes completed and one now in progress. Recently, they have created a plan for a ...

So we built a passive, solar, rammed-earth ADU that would function as a greenhouse. It will allow us to grow food during the winter when there is less sunlight and warmth in Spokane. We spent ...

Over the past few years, they have constructed a rammed-earth residence using compacted soil shaped between plywood forms. They aimed to create a home with energy-efficient materials while being ...

Our second chapter in the materialist odyssey through the world of art and architecture is devoted to earth in all its forms: rammed earth, clay plaster, adobe, ceramic, terra cotta, wet clay and ...

The family house at Beaucastel winery in Provence, France, was built with rammed earth from site excavations. Louis-Antoine Grégo. Building with rammed earth could be scalable.

Two alternatives-rammed earth and gabions-have emerged as potential saviours, each offering distinct advantages tailored to the unique challenges of the mountains. Related Articles Fitch assigns ...

Prefabrication is not the conventional approach to rammed earth. Why did you choose it? This is our second rammed-earth building. At the first, a three-storey private house in Paris called Casa Franca ...