Posts Tagged ‘rammed earth’

The Valley Song House uses a very beautiful brown for the walls with the intent to have a nice contrast to the white plaster that will be used on the interior roof. The house is nestled into the north bank on a south facing slope. The North walls will be buried 6-7′ deep. Yes, you [...]

Here are a few pics from the UBC walls this summer with more to come next spring. These curved rammed earth walls are quite immense, although they look small when we pull way back to fit both walls in the picture. A nice shot showing the curvature of the walls with the fountain in front [...]