Rammed earth is a technique that has been excavated ... Colder climates will require insulation, thereby negating the natural finish on interior walls and, like concrete, once a wall is built ...

An external rammed-earth wall continues into the interior to form the back wall for an open-plan kitchen, while in the living space, a rammed-earth wall with built-in storage is surrounded by ...

It was often used for the interior walls of larger houses due to its ... reinforcing the social hierarchy through architecture. Hand-rammed earth became associated with a more humble and temporary ...

Its upper levels are clad in aluminium and set back from the rammed-earth wall According to the studio ... A natural material palette is used throughout the interior Throughout, the interiors ...

So what’s different? Nothing, except that those walls are free. Free, that is, if you don’t charge for your own work. You want to build a rammed earth house? First of all find the right kind ...

The team created 40-cm (15.75-inch)-thick rammed earth walls to complete the home, providing an ideal thermal envelope to maintain comfortable interior temperatures all year round. The weekend ...

These walls were made out of rammed earth: dirt that had been compressed and compacted and compressed to the point where each one was as solid as any concrete wall.

Rice straw, sunflower stems, salt, soil and limestone waste all find their way onto the fabric of the former railway electrical shop, reimagined as thermal and acoustic insulation and rammed earth ...