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Sustainable Building Technologies
Need for shelter is increasing
:so is the building activity. With the change in time,
materials are being used which are consuming high energy
to achieve low maintenance and improve aesthetics leading
to degradation of the nature. The present need is to
utilize the technology in a most appropriate way which
can result in conserving the energy and local environment.
There are traditional practices
and modern techniques which reduce the adverse impact
on building process on the environment. These Technologies
use natural materials, conserves natural resources
like energy, biomass, water, air and living resources,
use local skills and material.
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Stabilized Compressed
Earth Blocks (SCEB)
An economic and ideal structure suitable for
dwelling units, rural health centre, etc. and
are built with mud bricks or compresses and
stabilized mud bricks. It can be constructed
without any centering.
Dome
An economic and ideal structure suitable for
dwelling units, rural health centre, etc. and
are built with mud bricks or compresses and
stabilized mud bricks. It can be constructed
without any centering.
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