For three weeks I participated in an Earthship Biotecture internship in Taos, New Mexico. Here are notes and pictures from that time. Taos, New Mexico is in the high desert and has a suitable climate and abundant materials for adobe construction. The dry climate with extreme temperature fluctuations is suitable for adobe because of its …
Category Archives: design/build
community rebuilds 2022
In 2022 I spent two months at Community Rebuilds (CR) in Moab, Utah as an intern to learn about strawbale construction. At that time CR was contracted to build 12 homes in the Moab Area Community Land Trust. CR receives funding from the USDA through the Mutual Self-Help Housing Technical Assistance Grant and builds homes …
yestermorrow 2023
Yestermorrow Design/Build School is located in Waitsfield, Vermont and founded in 1980. The school was founded by architects escaping New York in the ‘70s to build freely through a hands-on / design-build approach in a state that did not regulate the construction of single family homes. To this day Vermont has not adopted the residential …
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