Earthsong photo gallery - 2001

Pond constructed: September

Suburban paradise. Walnut tree. Pond at mid level. Orchard and pond. Pond after heavy rain. Spring sun. Units 8-10. View from the Walnut tree. Storm brewing. View from unit 5 porch. View from large wattle tree. Dramatic evening light. Test-driving Unit 12. Unit 11. Please remove yer shoes. Unit 10. Auckland GE March. Auckland GE March. Oliver the 7 year old protester. More Eco-Neighbourhood folk at the GE march. Earthsong teens at the GE march.

Open home launch: July

Opening of the first two completed homes. Freshly completed terrace house kitchen. Sunny north common side. Two homes complete. BRANZ Green Home Scheme certificate. Terrace house bathroom. Terrace house bedroom. Bathroom. Eager to see the completed homes. Open home. Open home. Open home.

People and almost homes: June

Roofs now on. Cladding. Solar hot water heating installed. Three generations of residents-to-be. Outdoor meeting. Project development coordinator. Children playing.

Builders at work: April

Builders at work. Builders at work. Another bucket full of earth mixture. Builders at work. Our ramming crew. Pneumatic rammer in action. Builders at work. Builders at work. Builders at work.

Contracts signing: March

Contracts signing. Contracts signing. Roof shout. Contracts signing. Contracts signing. Terra Firma. Contracts signing.

Walls and framing: March

Earth walls. Earth mixing. Earth wall. Looking North. Terrace House 16. Floor slabs. Coloured concrete slab. Concrete floor slab. Rammed earth walls. Terrace House 17. Upper level framed.

Pouring slabs and first earthwalls: January

Pouring the concrete footing. Assembling the upper formwork. Half rammed wall. Coloured concrete floor slabs. Formwork. Pneumatic rammer. Rammed earth wall. Partially built earth walls.

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