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PUBLICATION: ÖKO-TEST BUILDING AND LIVING

The 2024 Öko-Test guide to building and living includes an article on building with earth. Thus the topic not only reaches experts, but also a broad public of homeowners and tenants. In a short interview, Christof Ziegert explains what needs to be considered when working with earth render, what the situation is like for craftsmen and what the status of building material standardisation is.

Interview with Christof Ziegert: “Lehm trägt zur Bauwende bei”
Complete article: “Leben in Lehm”

Photo: New life for a peat shed

Posted on: 7. June 2024

Wohnen und Arbeiten in der Torfremise | Öko Test | Bauen mit Lehm
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