A New Building Standard: Bamboo–Laterite Composite Bricks
Every good building must answer two simple questions: what holds it up, and how does it breathe?In Africa today, that answer has too often defaulted to sandcrete blocks and concrete slabs—cheap, widely available, but thermally inefficient and environmentally heavy. These materials trap heat, absorb moisture, and leave homes stifling in the dry season and damp […]