LA Times Today: Los Angeles wildfires spark interest in ‘SuperAdobes’
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Is there a way to fireproof our cities to make them more resistant to wildfires? Well, maybe. There’s a type of sustainable structure that is touted to withstand colossal disasters such as earthquakes, hurricanes and yes – fire.
They’re made from things like sand bags, barbed wire and earth and they’re called SuperAdobes.
They’re made from things like sand bags, barbed wire and earth and they’re called SuperAdobes.