Tag Archives: Earthbag Building Blog

Earthbag House Construction Resources

Posted on April 15, 2010 by Michael Janzen

Owen Geiger and Kelly Hart at the Earthbag Building Blog have been busy posting a lot of great detailed information about how to build earthbag structures over the last few months. I’ve been really enjoying their 3D drawings, descriptions, and learning … Continue reading →

Posted in How To | Tagged construction, earthbag, Earthbag Building Blog, Kelly Hart, owen geiger | 9 Comments

Affordable & Earthquake Resistant Earthbag Homes

Posted on January 20, 2010 by Michael Janzen

The more I learn about earthbag homes the more they seem to be one of the most sustainable and safe ways of building a home. The most recent evidence is a small earthbag home that survived the recent earthquakes in … Continue reading →

Posted in Construction Method | Tagged earthbag, Earthbag Building Blog, earthen home, haiti, sun house, sustainable architecture | 1 Comment

Small Earthbag Home For $1000

Posted on October 29, 2009 by Michael Janzen

I’m especially partial to low-cost housing solutions that push the envelope and demonstrate that a home doesn’t have to be expensive and extravagant to provide it’s owner security and happiness. Owen Geiger recently posted an article on the Earthbag Building … Continue reading →

Posted in Construction Method | Tagged earthbag, Earthbag Building Blog, low-cost housing, owen geiger, reclaimed, recycled, sustainable architecture | 4 Comments