Six months after the wildfires tore through Los Angeles, residents are tussling with the urban destruction left behind – and ...

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

Zhong arrived equipped with tools and a team of maintenance workers to care for the Yan Yiwei Hakka enclosed house in Yangcun village. With a history dating back to more than 350 years, the four-story ...

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Rammed earth building is an ancient technique with one of the lowest carbon footprints. It was used to build structures like the Great Wall of China and has been employed in the Middle East.

And it also requires more space. Walls made from rammed earth have to be at least 15 inches thick to hold up. “It’s a technique that is better suited for rural areas and for small towns like Barichara ...

Natural building using less flammable materials gain interest post-wildfires Officials open to alternative building materials like adobe Challenges include financing and insurance for new ...

Following on from Adobe Certainly, the technique seems to be having quite a moment. The recent use of rammed earth can be seen in the context of a resurgence of interest in the kingdom’s earthen ...

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

A rendering shows the design by Patrick Brown, of Chicago design firm ORG Inc, for the new Field Center in Oak Park. Brown plans to use rammed earth as the primary building material. (Park ...

Adobe is a type of earthwork construction, meaning it involves using raw earth, whether soil or rocks, to form a structure. It’s related closely to cob, wattle and daub, and rammed earth, but it ...