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Green Conferences

  8th Annual Traditional Agriculture & Sustainable Living Conference “Looking Back to Our Ancestors to Step into the Future”   Oct. 25-26, 2013 • Nick L. Salazar Performing Arts Building, Northern...

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Earth USA 2013: The Seventh International Earthen Architecture and...

  October 4-6 • St. Francis Auditorium, New Mexico Museum of Art • Santa Fe, New Mexico   Quentin Wilson   “Adobe belongs here.” That simple statement can include all of New Mexico, where it is...

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Adobe Newsbites

  Adobe Construction Program at Santa Fe Community College Adobe Concentration within the Building Science and Construction Technologies Degree Associate in Applied Science (AAS)   Adobe—The Original...

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Book Review – Sun Sticks & Mud: 1,000 Years of Building in the Desert Southwest

By Bart Kaltenbach and Barbara Anschel, with photographs by Steve Fitch La Sombra Books, 192 pages   Knowledgeably written, with an abundant passion for earthbuilding in all its forms, Sun Sticks &...

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Earthbuilding Rammed Earth Style in Southern New Mexico

  Pat Bellestri-Martinez   Back in 1983, the University of Arizona held the 2nd Regional Conference on Earthen Building Materials. All methods of earthen construction were discussed, demonstrated and...

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Adobe: Building an Industry

  Sarah Rowe   Green building. Renewable materials. Ancient tradition. Adobe blocks have been a New Mexico tradition for hundreds of years, but it is in recent decades that they have found a home with...

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New Mexico Earthworks

  Sean Kaltenbach, a second-generation New Mexico builder with a deep dedication to sustainable homes, has led or participated in the building of numerous custom earthen homes. Kaltenbach, chairman of...

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The Earthbuilders’ Guild

Preserving and Promoting Age-Old Building Methods   Seth Roffman     The Earthbuilders’ Guild (TEG) is a New Mexico-based organization dedicated to the betterment and advancement of earthen...

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Green Builders

  Build Green NM Gold-Rated Solar Adobe A traditional-style adobe home surrounding a center courtyard has just been completed north of Santa Fe. Owners John and Linda Dressman did the wooden bond beam,...

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Building in Adobe: A Powerful Catalyst for Real Life Learning

  Alejandro López   Many exquisite soils abound throughout northern New Mexico, from which, as recently as 70 years ago, the majority of people constructed their homes, ovens and religious buildings....

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