Inside "The Hut"

Taos, New Mexico The Ultimate in Green Buildings. Thermal, solar heating and cooling, solar and wind electricity, contained sewage treatment, catchwater, recycled materials. earthship.com

Taos, New Mexico The Ultimate in Green Buildings. Thermal, solar heating and cooling, solar and wind electricity, contained sewage treatment, catchwater, recycled materials. earthship.com

Inside "The Hut"

An experimental earthship that will serve as a self-sustaining commune for 25 people.

This is where i worked my first day. Main hallway of the house.

My first plastering job over an exterior tire wall.

Front of house.

Taos, New Mexico

Bathroom sink.

Plants in the interior space just off the living room.

This is where i worked my first day. Soft drink cans and concrete make up the interior, non-load bearing walls.

Outside of Taos, NM.

Main interior garden area of the Phoenix.

Outside of Taos, NM.

Earthship @ Taos, NM, USA

A banana tree inside "The Hut" (with some actual bananas, still green)

Taos, New Mexico The Ultimate in Green Buildings. Thermal, solar heating and cooling, solar and wind electricity, contained sewage treatment, catchwater, recycled materials. earthship.com

Earthship @ Taos, NM, USA

Mosaic in a sun room.

"The Hut" entrance

Earthship @ Taos, NM, USA

Earthship @ Taos, NM, USA

Wall in the kitchen.

Fireplace in the living room.

Earthship @ Taos, NM, USA

Earthship @ Taos, NM, USA

Indoor moat/pond for handling water systems in the house.

Kitchen

Earthship @ Taos, NM, USA

Taos, New Mexico

This is where i worked my first day. Main hallway of the house. South facing windows of the house - used to let sun in to heat the entire place.

This is where i worked my first day. Soft drink cans and concrete make up the interior, non-load bearing walls.

TJ working at moving tools unloading the trucks

Interior garden area.

Vigas and framing of main hallway.

Taos, New Mexico The Ultimate in Green Buildings. Thermal, solar heating and cooling, solar and wind electricity, contained sewage treatment, catchwater, recycled materials. earthship.com

Interior garden area

Taos, New Mexico The Ultimate in Green Buildings. Thermal, solar heating and cooling, solar and wind electricity, contained sewage treatment, catchwater, recycled materials. earthship.com