Earth buildings
Earth is truly the ubiquitous building material, making earth buildings seem an obvious option for early settlers. However, its use was limited.
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By Nigel Isaacs – 1 October 2006, Build 96
Earth is truly the ubiquitous building material, making earth buildings seem an obvious option for early settlers. However, its use was limited.
By Nigel Isaacs – 1 August 2006, Build 95
As with many building inventions, corrugated iron traces its origins back to the coming together of the right raw material, idea and machinery.
By Mark Bassett – 1 December 2006, Build 97
A recent trip to North America provided opportunities for further refining the BRANZ moisture research programme. Some of the papers presented at a building physics conference are highlighted here.