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Adobe in Action has supported a total of 14 Owner Builder Projects since 2016. Our current 2026 Owner Builder Support projects are:
Volunteer Work Day at Gregor & Rachel’s site.
Location: Pojoaque, NM area
Current Status: Second story frame walls and roofing are under construction.
Upcoming support/workshop topics:
Second story frame wall infill with light-straw clay
Exterior wall insulation with light-straw clay
Interior and exterior earthen plaster
Earthen and brick on sand floors
Owner-builder made adobes dried and stacked for the project.
Location: Albuquerque, NM area
Current Status: Finalizing house design, getting plans ready for building permit submission and energy conservation code adherence, making adobes.
Upcoming support/workshop topics:
Foundation installation
Rough buck, anchor block and story pole construction
Adobe wall construction
Location: Taos, NM area
Current Status: Foundation has been installed and adobe wall construction has begun.
Upcoming support/workshop topics:
Adobe wall construction
Adobe block production
Window, door and bond beam installtion
Project Links:
Freshly poured concrete foundation at Mateo & Laura’s site.
Contact us
Adobe in Action
121 Heavens Gait Ranch Road
Silver City, NM 88061
Email: kurt@adobeinaction.org
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