building-an-earth-shelter

3 года назад

This video explores the process of making compressed earth blocks, a sustainable and affordable building material. The video features a company that manufactures machines for creating these blocks, highlighting their benefits, including energy efficiency, durability, and low environmental impact. The video also discusses the challenges of gaining wider acceptance for this technology.

3 года назад

This video follows a solo overnight camping trip in the woods. The creator builds a natural earth shelter using downed trees, mud, and moss, and then cooks a hot pepper berry bacon jam with triple applewood smoked bacon bison cheeseburger. The video ends with the creator reflecting on the experience and thanking viewers for their support.

3 года назад

This video showcases the construction of a rammed earth house, highlighting its durability and eco-friendly qualities. The process involves compressing a mixture of soil and cement into forms, creating strong and insulated walls. The homeowner discusses the benefits and challenges of this building method, including its cost, energy efficiency, and the need for specialized contractors.

3 года назад

This video shows the waterproofing process for an earth home. The construction crew uses a 45 mil EPDM liner as a third layer of protection, placed over insulation and black tar. The video also highlights the use of drain tiles to prevent water runoff from the front of the house.