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Sleeping in the Sewer

October 21, 2015 - by SoMod - 2 Comments.

There’s a new project in the pipeline, if you pardon the pun. 3arc architecture studio has built this interesting leisure complex in Tepostlan, Mexico.

A Stunning Earth Sheltered House in Switzerland

August 22, 2015 - by SoMod - Leave a Comment

This is not your usual earth sheltered home. It’s cleverly built into a Southern slope of a small roundish hill featuring an amazing elliptical facade. The rough surface of the wall blends very well with the nature – it looks like a part of the hill.

Eco Foundations – Plynths and Screwpiles

July 22, 2014 - by SoMod - 1 Comment

A screwpile foundation can go in as quickly as few days whereas it will take weeks to complete a slab foundation. You won’t have to fret about groundwork and soil disposal.