Earth & Adobe Houses

This website with +1600 photos and illustrations aims to bringing awareness about earth architecture and technologies, and it covers worldwide examples from past to present. May this site invite you to know more about the wonderful possibilities of the earth as a building material!

North American Rammed Earth Builders Associationis the inspiration of Rammed Earth (RE) builders who see RE as an excellent approach to a sustainable building future. It provides its members a forum to share technical and anecdotal information on RE design and construction.

Intermerica’s adobe builder-your portal to adobe homes, adobe houses, rammed earth homes, pressed block houses, solar design and green building. Offering back-pacs of Adobe Builder Magazine, Earthbuilder’s Encyclopedia CD-ROM, Southwest solaradobe classes, and affordable house plans.

The purpose of the Adobe Alliance is to build low-cost energy efficient housing that is climatically and environmentally compatible and to fill widespread needs for sustainable, salubrious housing while enhancing the unique landscape of the Big Bend region of West Texas and other desert environments.

SIREWALL has updated ancient rammed earth processes with a new global standard for durable, healthy and energy efficient buildings and spaces. SIREWALLs are Stabilized, Insulated, Rammed Earth walls.

We have extensive training in rammed earth building and are associated with twelve similarly trained contractors enabling us to offer services above and beyond a level if we were doing this on our own.

AUREKA is specialized in machinery for sustainable construction runing under the umbrella of Auroville international township, located a few miles north of Pondicherry in south-east India. We are specialized in earth construction equipment but we have also a range of additional products.

Rammed Earth Works provides consulting services to architects, contractors and homeowners wanting to incorporate rammed earth into a green building program.

We build only rammed earth and adobe houses. The thick earth walls of our houses work well with a variety of architectural styles. Our rammed earth or adobe wall systems are energy efficient, environmentally friendly, non toxic, sound buffering, and termite and fire resistant.

Builder of homes designed by homeowners and architects, but takes special pride in working with his clients in both the design and construction of their dream home. David builds with a variety of materials, Adobe, E-CRETE, and frame stucco.

Passive-solar design/build. Rammed earth wall construction for homes, businesses, gardens, art projects. Passive-solar-design and rammed-earth-technical consultation with architects, engineers and owner-builders. Rammit Yourself workshops.

Earth Dwell Ltd. builds stabilized-insulated rammed earth walls. We offer full design and consultation services.

Compressed earth block machines: Offer the solution to the ever increasing need for affordable housing construction.

Earth Blocks are blocks of compressed soil that are aesthetically pleasing as well as cost and energy efficient, fire and pest resistant, virtually soundproof, durable and structurally sound. They provide complete architectural freedom and are made from a non-toxic readily available natural raw material dirt.

Manufacturer of portable block factory systems.

Specialized in construction that incorporates green building materials, Earth Blocks, and energy efficient design. Whether you are interested in a new home, remodel, addition, or shop, built with natural and/or standard materials, we can develop and complete your project.

We build only rammed earth and adobe houses. The thick earth walls of our houses work well with a variety of architectural styles. Our rammed earth or adobe wall systems are energy efficient, environmentally friendly, non toxic, sound buffering, and termite and fire resistant.