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• Adobe Builder News - Adobe building information portal site. Producers of the Earthbuilders Encyclopedia CD-ROM, a 300-page reference of earth construction. Also has information about the Southwest Solar Adobe School, building codes, and a general introduction to earth structures.
• Arkysanto (a Work in Progress) - Roger and Kayo Korn's blog about building a polysteel/adobe hybrid home in the Southwest.
• Aureka Auram Earth Brick Presses - Manufacturer of compressed earth block presses, wind pumps, and other equipment to support sustainable living.
• Auroville Earth Institute - Research and development group based in southern India that provides training, reference materials and photographs for constructing earthen buildings.
• Beyond Adobe, LLC - Adobe brick supplier and green building construction company offering earthen-based methods and materials.
• CalEarth Forum - The California Institute of Earth Art and Architecture.
• Casa-verde - A Romanian project in natural building and sustainable living. Information on cob and green architecture, and participating in the experiment.
• Cob Cottage Company, The - Information about cob, a hands-on construction technique using earth mixed with sand and straw.
• Davis Caves - Builder of earth-sheltered and underground homes. Based in Illinois but will build anywhere in the United States.
• Earth Building Research Forum - Site supported by the Faculty of Design, Architecture, and Building at the University of Technology, Sydney to investigate material properties and constructional aspects of earthbuilding. Contains research articles, web links, and a publication list relating to earth construction.
• Earthuprising Adobe Block & Machine Co. - Manufacturer of portable, diesel powered adobe block machines. Site in English and Spanish.
• Environmental Construction Technologies - Manufacturer of Enviro-Bricks and Earth Bricks: compressed soil stabilized interlocking building units.
• Fernco Metal Products - Manufacturer of manual and air/hydraulic compressed earth block presses.
• Fox's Den Homestead - Earth sheltered home and farm for sale in Missouri. Includes interior and exterior photos of the home.
• Home Sweet Earth Home - Custom builder and designer of earth-sheltered and underground homes.
• House Alive Natural Building - An educational organization providing articles about cob construction, pictures of the building process, workshops, and links to other resources.
• Make it Mudbricks - South Eastern New South Wales manufacturer of puddled mud bricks that are CSIRO approved for load bearing and post and beam style homes.
• NaturalBuilding Project Thailand - Clay building group in Thailand. Contains several galleries of clay buildings.
• Oskam - Dutch manufacturer of compressed earth block machines. Site in Dutch and English.
• Powell & Sons Pressed Earth Machines - Manufacturers of compressed earth and adobe block machines.
• Rammed Earth - Includes a description of the construction of a rammed earth house in Australia. Includes photos, a tongue-in-cheek F.A.Q., and links to other sites.
• Rammed Earth Development (Arizona) - Designs and builds rammed earth and adobe houses in Tucson and Southern Arizona. Information about design, general contracting, and wall ramming services.
• Rammed Earth Works - Provider of rammed earth consulting services to architects, contractors, and homeowners. Author of "the Rammed Earth House".
• Rocky Mountain Research Center - Information on building earth sheltered homes using the principles of passive annual heat storage. Online tours of underground houses with construction details.
• Roger's Rammed Earth - Photos and details of rammed earth building in Australia. FAQs and links to other rammed earth builders in Australia.
• Sandbag City - Photographs of a variety of sandbag construction methods and links to sandbag resources.

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