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SolidEarth Bags (superadobe), polyténe bags filled with earth with a stabilizer such as lime or cement. Natural Grout for the finishing, lime plaster mix. Mosaics in the bathrooms, the kitchen and the Jacuzzi. Cement for the footings, and structural walls. Stones and sands of the region to create inside gardens. |
LightReforesting and growing the materials at the same time, to be autosufficient in the long term. Use of bamboo in different forms, big canes for roof structures, slits for reinforcing walls, planks for floors, ply for panels. Bamboo fences and doors, to delimit the houses gardens. Use of bamboo roots, for building details. Curved bamboo structures, using the natural curve of the material. Hand forged metal details, to join the columns to the trusses. |
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