With the arrival of the Spanish colonists, Santa Barbara came to be built with the oldest-known construction material: mud. Santa Barbara’s oldest buildings were made from adobe brick, the word “adobe ...

Adobe as a building material has been used in New Mexico since long before the beginning of recorded history. By definition, it is a natural building material made of mud, reinforced with straw or ...

History buffs are rallying around a 74-year-old adobe building in south Escondido, hoping to save it from demolition needed to make way for a proposed 42-unit condominium development. Over a span of ...

Can thick walls built with a mixture of clay-rich mud, shredded straw and limestone slurry help solve the nation's affordable housing crisis? The five men who created Terran Robotics believe their ...

Renovations were recently completed on a small adobe structure that’s considered to be one of Nevada’s oldest buildings. Without discussion, the North Las Vegas City Council on Wednesday received a ...

In a blog post published on Global Accessibility Awareness Day last month, Adobe accessibility chief Andrew Kirkpatrick and inclusive design head Matt May announced an abundance of ...