Re:I'd rather build my house with my own earth than go into ...
by michaelt on Wednesday October 18, 2023 @07:59AM
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The secret is "be in a reasonably dry climate" - this video is about construction in Africa, after all.
There are adobe structures dating all the way back to 500 BC [1] - if you've got the climate of Iran or Yemen or New Mexico it holds up adequately, especially if you only need a single storey.
There are adobe structures dating all the way back to 500 BC [1] - if you've got the climate of Iran or Yemen or New Mexico it holds up adequately, especially if you only need a single storey.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adobe