How to Build an Earth bag Roundhouse

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There are many shapes of houses, roundhouses have always been one of my favourite. Like domes, they create maximum floor space with minimal wall material, but roundhouses are simpler and easier to build since the walls are vertical. And because roundhouses are protected by a roof, they are suited to a wider range of climates than domes. Combining the efficiencies of roundhouses with the benefits of earth bag building enables virtually everyone to afford their own home.

This is a great tutorial on how to build earth bag roundhouse,Roundhouses are perhaps the simplest, fastest, easiest earth bag structure to build,The other key advantage of earth bag is cost. For this roundhouse, we wanted things to look nice, of course,but we didn’t want to spend a fortune. The final cost came out to $11.50/square foot.