Earthship Taos

Sustainable off-grid homes in New Mexico.

Overview

Earthship Taos, using recycled materials and earth, are eco-friendly homes in Taos, USA, since the 1970s.

Core Characteristics

• Recycled tire walls.
• Solar-powered systems.
• Sustainable design.

Architectural Connections

• Modern: Contemporary focus.
• Residential: Houses.
• Sustainable Architecture: Core movement.

Influence and Legacy

Designed by Michael Reynolds, they pioneer off-grid living.

Related Concepts & Techniques

Earth Construction (technique), Sustainability (theory), Wall (element), Modernism (movement)

Directory

Buildings Registry, Architecture Hub, History