Home on Earth

Using traditional materials processed with contemporary techniques, BLDUS designs and builds sustainable houses in and around Washington D.C. that pay tribute to their contexts and gain integrity as they age. 'Home on Earth' showcases built houses alongside material studies and models to propose a healthy building practice specific to the Mid-Atlantic Region. These houses are advocates for healthy building materials with low impacts from their points of growth to eventual disposal.These contextual houses are advocates for simple healthy building materials that work well in the Mid-Atlantic region and have low impacts on their points of growth, manufacture, installation, inhabitation, and eventual disposal.
ISBN 9781961856516. ORO Editions. pb. 338 pages. 20.3 x 20.3 cm.
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