Rammed Earth

  • ancient and revived technique
  • many homes in US and Australia, several in Europe, including recent home build in Austria by Martin Rauch
  • UK projects include a 2002 build in Cornwall and a range of commercial builds

after a couple of thousand years, rammed earth is making a comeback. It has so many advantages – it’s local, it has great thermal mass and acoustic properties” Dan Whipple

NAVIGATOR VIDEO: RAMMED EARTH (WITH ROWLAND KEEBLE)

http://www.lehmtonerde.at/english/lehmtonerde.html

http://www.nareba.org/

http://www.rammed-earth.info