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2. Rammed earth - Wikipedia

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   Rammed earth is a technique for constructing foundations, floors, and walls using compacted natural raw materials such as earth, chalk, lime, or gravel. [1] It is an ancient method that has been revived recently as a sustainable building method. Under its French name of pisé it is also a material for sculptures, usually small and made in molds.

3. Carbon price - Wikipedia

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   Carbon emission trade – allowance prices from 2008. Cap-and-trade systems can include price stability provisions with floor and ceiling limits. [18] Such designs are often referred to as hybrid designs. [12]: 47 To the extent the price is controlled by these limits, it can be considered a tax.

4. Tensioned stone - Wikipedia

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   Reduced embedded carbon. Post-tensioned stone causes the emission of <1/3rd of carbon dioxide greenhouse gas relative to concrete. [11] [18] Lower cost. A study of a 30-storey office block found that using PT stone floor panels was cheaper than concrete floors. [12]

5. Stonemasonry - Wikipedia

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   Stone bricks. Small stone ashlars that are cut by the quarry to brick sizing to allow their use in standardized brick-laying workflows. Cost is similar to clay composite bricks, but with greatly reduced carbon emissions. [16] [17] As stone does not change size like fired clay bricks, brick-sized stone ashlars do not require expansion joints.

6. Pavers (flooring) - Wikipedia

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   Travertine is a durable, low-porous stone that stays cool in direct sunlight, making it a popular choice for pool-sides, patios, walkways and outdoor entertainment areas. Travertine is salt tolerant and has a low sunlight reflection. Granite pavers have high integral strength and density making it easy to maintain and hard-wearing in outdoor use.

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