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Below are a list of informative resource links for alternative building
sites about cordwood, strawbale, cob, adobe, earthen, and other
building methods, as well as alternative building materials and
sustainable architecture designs. If you have a useful resource to add,
please e-mail it to Kelly Riley, Green Living Program Coordinator at riley@pcei.org.
daycreek.com
Daycreek.com is dedicated to sharing information on cordwood (aka
stackwall) building. Check out their pages that include lots of links
and very useful information. The site also maintains a beautiful photo
gallery with cordwood building examples. There are lots of sustainable
living tips too!
greenhomebuilding.com
Sustainable building at your fingertips! An extensive site including
techniques on adobe, cob, cordwood, rammed earth, cast earth, earthbag,
earthship, papercrete, light weight concrete, PSP, and hybrid building
methods. The site contains safety coding information, sustainable
architecture concepts and home supplies, as well as alternative
building material ideas.
greenroofplants.com
This resource offers links to universities that are in the process of
researching green roof techniques. The site aso contains technical
information and facts about green roof construction.
cat.org.uk
The Center for Alternative Technology offers loads of information.
Read closely, as the design is a bit confusing, but the info is well
worth it! Take a look at the alternative building concepts! This site
also includes alternative energy facts.
missourioutreach.edu/edinfo/sustain
Missouri's sustainable building site is a comprehensive collection of
information geared toward both beginners and experts. The site offers
tips on architecture, solar and wind power, toxic building cleanup,
windows, insulation and more! |
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