Mud brick

Mud brick is an ancient building material made from earth, straw, and water, shaped and dried in the sun. It offers thermal mass, breathability, and low embodied carbon, making it relevant to contemporary sustainable design practice.The community explores mud brick through ventilation strategies, perforated brick screens, vaulted structural systems, and integration with modern programs including residential, office, and mixed-use buildings across Africa, South Asia, and Southeast Asia.