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Dome Shaped Earth Bag House Keeps Residents Naturally Cool in Colombia

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by Lori Zimmer — last modified Oct 24, 2014

Building with earth is an ancient practice that has recently been updated to accommodate modern homes. Vallejo built this house using a system called Superadobe, which was originally invented by Iranian architect Nader Khalili and uses three main elements

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