What is a zero energy farm / home? A zero energy farm / home produces as much renewable energy as it consumes over the course of a year, leaving the occupants with […]
There are many techniques and materials for how you can build a wall. Most people are familiar with the current conventional methods; bricks, concrete blocks, and drywall immediately come to […]
A significant advantage of cob is that it can be made using materials from the construction site itself, taking care to obtain them in a way that minimizes environmental impact […]
Here at Eco Caminhos, we use a lot of cob. But what exactly is cob? Cob is a natural building (bioconstruction) technique consisting of clay, sand, and straw which is […]