"Building a Passive House nowadays is even more affordable over the long term than building a conventional home." Architects unveil gorgeous home built using ancient materials and modern design ...

One of the biggest time sinks when building this type of adobe house is that the construction requires long bags to be filled with earth, traditionally done with two or more people in order to ...

The Adobe style inspired home, designed by architects Arthur Furman and Annie-Laurie Grabiel, aimed for a simple shaped house with a modern feel. The house was designed for an architectural ...

Also known as “beehive houses”, the conical adobe structures are designed to ... who now lives in a concrete building close by. Inside one traditional house, crevasses snaked along white ...

Her house was reduced to ash that spilled ... be looked at," when asked after a community meeting about building materials such as adobe. Los Angeles County Public Works Director Mark Pestrella ...