Earth bag

(strawbales using an expensive conventional foundation and roof making not alot of sense for me and not even saving money much of the time by what I hear) Heck you could almost put stick built walls up to save time (as earthbags are a big cost in time and hassle per cubic foot filled whereas the walls are the cheapest by comparison to roof/foundation) and things like that is almost what i'm now thinking. Why aren't we already doing this?

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By Earthenhand, Portland OR. 2009

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Step-by-Step Earthbag Building: This Instructable explains each main step of construction for building vertical earthbag walls. Videos on my Earthbag Natural Building YouTube channel demonstrate the process. For those who don’t know, earthbag building uses polypropylene rice bags…

Sam and Alex, who live in the U.K. have just built an earthbag seating area. They say, "Your site has contributed to helping us do this. Thank you for such an informative site! We would like to share…

Happy Thanksgiving to all! Before I get started with this blog, I would like to say hi to my old friend from the cnc shop! Hope you and your...

5 metre high earthbag dome. The structure has a front door & back door, 3 windows, a floating staircase and a platform floor.

Earthbag Water Tanks: If you’re new to earthbag building, please read the introductory Step-by-Step Earthbag Building Instructable first. This water tank project is similar, except it uses tubes instead of bags. Also, my new Earthbag Building Guide and Earthbag Building …