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2024-11-01

Intensive building workshop at Earth Building Solutions in NSW a success!

Earth Building Workshop for architecture students undertaken in NSW supported by University of Newcastle and the EBAA.   In September, an Earth Building Elective for undergraduate […]
2024-10-10

Embracing Custodianship: A Sustainable Approach to Resources in Australia

In an era of increasing environmental awareness and sustainability, our approach to handling resources is more crucial than ever. At the heart of this shift is […]
2024-10-06

Cob and Bamboo – a beautiful combination

Combining bamboo with cob can create sustainable, durable, and aesthetically pleasing structures. Here are some ideas for what you can build using this combination:   Earth […]
2024-09-29

Insuring Natural Homes: Understanding the Restrictions and Challenges

As the global push towards sustainability and eco-friendly living continues, natural homes are gaining popularity. However, when it comes to insurance, there may be unique challenges […]
2024-09-23

Renovations vs. Retrofits: Navigating the Debate with Natural Materials for a Sustainable Future

When it comes to upgrading or improving buildings, the debate often centers on renovations versus retrofits. Both approaches offer ways to enhance a structure, but they […]
2024-09-13

Earth Bricks Part II – The Intersection of 3D Printing and Earth

The world of construction is experiencing a profound transformation, thanks to the convergence of technology and sustainable practices. One of the most exciting innovations is the […]
2024-09-08

Welcome to Australia’s first Pump Spray Hempcrete home

Sneak a peak inside Australia’s first hemp spray build as an alternative to tamping inside double-sided form-work. Had you heard of spray pumping hemp? Well neither […]