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A man makes square adobes using a "gradilla" or mould. First the gradilla is wetted and then the prepared mud is thrown and pushed into it. The gradilla is removed, and the adobe is left to dry in the sun.
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- ©1994 Sean Hawkey, all rights reserved
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El Salvador, adobe, adobes, brick, buliding, construction, construction site, energy-saving building, environmental building, frame, gradilla, green building, housing, housing development, make, making, mould, raw earth construction, sustainable construction, sustainable materials, sustainable resources
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- El Salvador: adobe housing