People have been building houses out
of rammed earth and cob (a kind of adobe) for centuries.
We liked a few of the winners and runners - up, including this demonstration by Tokyo's Loco Architects of the possibilities
of rammed earth construction.
Made out
of rammed earth, these buildings have travelled the world.
In summer, the cool breezes fan the full length verandahs
of your rammed earth chalet.
Built
of rammed earth in a style uniquely Australian, the Mud Hut Hotel offers excellent three and half and four star accommodation at reasonable rates.
Not exact matches
Every November,
Earth passes through the debris field left behind by Tempel - Tuttle, and the bits
of debris «
ram into the atmosphere at tens
of thousands
of miles an hour,» according to StarDate magazine.
This year, our team at Planet Dodge Chrysler Jeep
RAM is reminded by this ad that the
earth is our playground, especially when you're lucky enough to be behind the wheel
of a model out
of the new Jeep Lineup, like the all - new Jeep Renegade, available soon.
This year, our team at Planet Dodge Chrysler Jeep
RAM is reminded by this ad that the
earth is our playground, especially when you're lucky enough to be behind the wheel
of a model out
of...
Luxury accommodation in a two storey
rammed earth home in the historic timber town
of Dwellingup, 98 kilometres south
of Perth.
Marima Cottages luxurious
rammed earth chalets naturally complement the magnificent bushland surroundings, giving you a unique experience within our pristine pocket
of Australia's south west karri forest.
The Territory Manor was built in 1983 on the original site
of PJ Wildlife Park and is constructed from
rammed earth and local timbers, capturing the
A secluded bush lodge with
rammed earth walls and a great stone fireplace, this unusual Australian home boasts the best in contemporary design, with a touch
of French flair.
The Territory Manor was built in 1983 on the original site
of PJ Wildlife Park and is constructed from
rammed earth and local timbers, capturing the very essence
of the Northern Territory and ensuring harmony with the natural environment.
Built
of pug, pine and stone with
rammed earth and wooden floors, now listed on the State Heritage Register.
A
rammed earth home, however, could be built with mostly on - site materials (plus a metric boatload
of labor), but that technique would work best with walls that were vertical, not curved.
Emphasis on the use
of regionally manufactured and harvested materials, such as
rammed earth, Carmel stone, reclaimed redwood, FSC certified Douglas fir and ceramic tile.
«Otto» is a solar - powered,
rammed earth house that sits on the banks
of the Thamalakane River, the gateway to the amazing Okavango Delta.
All houses would be built out
of straw bale,
earth and timber, with
rammed earth floors and hemp fiber insulation, and would include compost bins and composting toilets.
There are a lot
of benefits to building with
rammed earth.
In North America many
rammed earth buildings have cement added to the mix
of earth to preserve it, turning it almost into concrete; here, the walls are pure dirt inside and out.
The walls
of the building are
rammed earth, built by TreeHugger regular Martin Rauch of Lehm Ton Erde (Loam Clay Ea
earth, built by TreeHugger regular Martin Rauch
of Lehm Ton Erde (Loam Clay
EarthEarth).
Earth 2 comes with a 13 MP laser autofocus camera on both rear and front and under the hood there is a 1.5 GHz octa - core Snapdragon 615 MSM8939 Processor coupled with 3 GB
of RAM and Adreno 405 GPU.
The whole Jelly Bean OS seemed slow and unresponsive compared to the Sony and Huawei devices we played with, leading us to question what on
earth the quad - core chip and sizeable chunk
of RAM was up to in the Grand S.