3D print construction comes to Taos
Cutting-edge tech latest layer in 'living architectural community' In Taos, affordable housing projects often have layers. The latest development project in the Town of Taos' Chamisa Verde subdivision is taking
What Is Superwood?
Superwood is an engineered wood material developed by University of Maryland researchers and commercialized by InventWood. It is produced through two key steps: Chemical delignification: Partial removal of lignin (and hemicellulose) using mild aqueous
A Time to Change: Building Resilient, Off-Grid Homes in Post-Hurricane Florida
In the aftermath of yet another devastating hurricane season, Florida finds itself grappling with the staggering loss of homes, infrastructure, and communities. This isn’t just a time for rebuilding—it’s a time to rethink how
Earthship Shipping Container Dawn Butterfly Cafe at Taos Pueblo – foundation construction
Construction on the Foundation Pounding Tires for phase 1 of placing the first two 40' shipping containers. The rammed earth encased in steel belted rubber will take the weight of the Earthship Shipping Container
4 Amazing Offgrid Architectural Designs
OFF-THE-GRID LIVING is experiencing a renaissance. Dwellings devised to support a sustainable lifestyle could help us adapt to some of our biggest present-day challenges—from a lack of housing for the world’s growing population to pollution
Sustainable Design: The Logical Path to Responsible Building
In an era of escalating environmental concerns and the urgent need to mitigate climate change, sustainable design for buildings has emerged as a paramount solution. Sustainable design seeks to create structures that minimize their
Fiberglass Solar Glazing and Greenhouse Covering
Made from Sun-Lite® HP fiberglass glazing, a one-of-a-kind, high performance solar glazing material. Developed by Kalwall Corporation, Sun-Lite® HP is a lightweight, shatter-resistant low-cost solar glazing material that can be easily handled, cut and installed.