Explore the world of rammed earth, an ancient construction technique employing earth, chalk, lime, and gravel. This method, experiencing a modern resurgence, aligns with the growing interest in sustainable building materials and natural construction. Rammed-earth walls are non-combustible, thermally massive, robust, and durable. While construction is straightforward, it can be labour-intensive without machinery, and proper protection is essential to prevent water damage. This book compiles international examples, highlighting the versatility of this intriguing building method in various climates.

Author: Sergio Asensio

Publisher: Booq Publishing

ISBN: 9788499366463