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Bullfrog Films
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Oley, PA 19547
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Ecology Workshop (Series)
Rammed Earth Construction

Beautiful examples of rammed earth construction.

29 minutes
Color
Grade Level: 9-12, Adult
US Release Date: 1987
Copyright Date: 1985
ISBN (VHS): 1-56029-019-6
Produced by Hans-Ernst Weitzel

Modern home construction is very energy-, and capital-intensive. To minimize environmental impact, some architects and engineers are recalling older construction techniques using local materials to build cheaper, healthier, more comfortable houses.

Rammed earth is a construction method using clay and timber, that saves energy and produces beautiful structures. The film shows magnificent examples in Germany, France, and Morocco.

Other titles in the series are:

Biogas from the Sea - Excess marine algae converted into biogas.

Flush Toilet, Goodbye - The design of a composting toilet.

Mayan Rainforest Farming - Example of successful rainforest agriculture.

Natural Waste Water Treatment - Marsh plants purify waste water.

Short Rotation Forestry - Coppicing for maximum yield wood lots.

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Art/Architecture
Energy
Environment
Solutions
Technology

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