Alternative Design : Earth

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• Cast Earth [ Phoenix , Arizona , USA ]
  A structural material made with earth and calcined gypsum can replace wood or steel framing in residential and light commercial buildings, reversing escalating costs while yielding energy and environmental benefits.
  http://www.castearth.com
  (Added: 6-Feb-2002 - FileType: .htm - Hits: 252 - Rating: 8.33 - Rate It! - Deadlink? - Find BOOK!)

• Earthship - Homes built from recycled tires cans etc. [ Taos , New Mexico , USA ]
  Definitely a different style of environmental house puts new meaning to recycling and re-using...
  http://www.slip.net/~ckent/earthship/
  (Added: 3-Apr-2000 - FileType: .htm - Hits: 269 - Rating: 4.89 - Rate It! - Deadlink? - Find BOOK!)

• Earthship Biotecture [ Taos , New Mexico , USA ]
  Independent Housing for the Planet
  http://www.earthship.org
  (Added: 27-Oct-2000 - FileType: .htm - Hits: 231 - Rating: 10.00 - Rate It! - Deadlink? - Find BOOK!)

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