An Exploration of Alternative Building Techniques and Design Ideas. Monday, January 5, 2015. And Allison will explain how she and her sisters made the designs, such as you see above,. 160;out of adobe mud and mineral pigments.

10 Jun 00 - 11 Sep 15. Is an international network of ecological builders who advocate the use of straw, earth and other local, affordable materials in construction. We believe that the solution to homelessness is not merely housing, but individuals and communities trained to house themselves. To this end, we organize and promote hands-on workshops and learning events. Create educational books, CD-ROMs and videos. And partner with other organizations.

D E S I G N I N G DURABLE. TO SEE IN THE WORLD. 2000 Sigi Koko and Down to Earth.

Engineered for the way you build. Designed for the way you live. Crown Jade Design and Engineering, Inc. Crown Jade can help! Crown Jade Design and Engineering, Inc. Provides all engineering and architectural construction documents that are necessary to get a building permit for an alternative building system. Is purchased, reflecting your view of your dream. Is on paper, detailing the number of bedrooms, baths and window placement for that great view.

Welcome to our new website! We hope your visit helps connect you with the people, information and resources you seek on the path to sustainability. To be appropriate, technology must be connected to the place, resources, economics, culture and impacts of its use. See our Announcements section for recent uploads and reports! 2005-2012 Development Center for Appropriate Technology.