Background
"It is not so much 'how to build' as 'how to choose techniques and materials appropriate to a given situation.' "
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4Rs
Alternative building
- Harvesting sheet metal
- Hexayurt Project
- Pallet home
- Sunny Brae Yurt
- Sustainably built cottage (original)
- Tire shingles
- Weld wood
- DIF Adobe Senior Center
- DIF Adobe Senior Center 2007
- Quake Safe
- Wofati eco building
Composting
- Bathroom Toilet Unit
- Building compost guide
- CCAT's Vermicomposting Bin
- Composting greenhouse provides hot water (original)
- Greenmanure
- Humus
- Other manures
- Recycling agricultural wastes to produce hot water (original)
Construction
- Building with Pumice
- Clay Brick and Tile Moulding Equipment
- Compressed Earth Block Producing Equipment
- Concrete Block Producing Equipment
- Construction techniques
- Cordwood construction
- Deltalok soft and green walls
- Ferrocement Applications in Developing Countries
- Humanure or reutilizing your own body wastes
- Mastic
- Monolithic Domes
- Rice Hulls in Construction
- Small Scale Production of Lime for Building
- Straw Bale Affordable Housing: Design, codes and construction. Links
- Structural Insulated Panels
- Systems construction
- Tetrapak roofing
- Sustainable Home AAC Concrete Blocks
Subcategories
This category has the following 16 subcategories, out of 16 total.
Pages in category "Construction and materials"
The following 117 pages are in this category, out of 117 total.
A
- Appropriate Technology Sourcebook/Shaft Lime Kiln
- Appropriate Technology Sourcebook/Shelter
- Appropriate Technology Sourcebook/Shelter II
- Appropriate Technology Sourcebook/Simple Bridge Structures
- Appropriate Technology Sourcebook/Small Scale Brickmaking
- Appropriate Technology Sourcebook/Small Scale Manufacture of Burned Building Brick
- Appropriate Technology Sourcebook/Standard Trail Suspended and Suspension Bridges
- Architecture
B
C
- CCAT clothes drying
- CCAT decomisioned bamboo construction
- CCAT decomisioned bamboo construction/es
- CCAT decomisioned bamboo construction/id
- CCAT earthbag garden terrace
- CCAT Stabilized Earthen Terrace 2017
- CCAT Stabilized Earthen Terrace 2017/ko
- Ceiling insulation out of recycled Tetra pack at Pedregal
- Cement
- User:Cep42
- Clay
- Compost bin
- Compost bin manufacture (Practical Action Technical Brief)
- Compost bin/ko
- Compostera
- Compostera/es
- Composting
- Talk:Composting/editedversion 11-12
- Concrete aggregate alternatives
- Crane (machine)
E
L
O
- Open architecture
- Open source 3-D printers
- Open source 3-D printers/uk
- Open source Inkjet printers
- Open source Inkjet printers/es
- Open source Inkjet printers/fa
- Open source Inkjet printers/fr
- Open source Inkjet printers/ko
- Open source Inkjet printers/pt
- Open source Inkjet printers/ru
- Open source Inkjet printers/tr
- Open source Inkjet printers/zh
R
S
T
- Testing methods for pozzolanas (Practical Action Brief)
- The 'A' frame (Practical Action Brief)
- The 'A' frame (Practical Action Brief)/fr
- The 'A' frame (Practical Action Brief)/hi
- The 'A' frame (Practical Action Brief)/id
- The 'A' frame (Practical Action Brief)/my
- The 'A' frame (Practical Action Brief)/si
- Tsetse fly management (Practical Action Brief)