Monthly Archives: February 2007

Giving Credit

I’ve been reading and rereading information on tiltwall construction and want to take just a minute to give credit. In my initial reading of Elpel’s page on Nick’s tiltwall stone faced house I missed the bit regarding setting the walls … Continue reading

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Adventures in Papercrete

One of the really great sites I’ve found is Mason Greenstar. Conversations with the owner, Zack Rabon, have been both helpful and illuminating. He has developed an admixture for enhancing and improving papercrete properties. His company is currently working on … Continue reading

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Form and function

I ran into a site with beautiful and thoughtful architecture. I’ve always liked the appearance of rammed earth, and the poured earth this company uses is as beautiful as the rammed earth walls I’ve seen. What this site offers is … Continue reading

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