this one in eton england is actually made completely of cork matthew howland and his team experimented for almost 10 years cutting and interlocking blocks until they found the best structural solution 1268 blocks are slotted together without small. warm to the touch. texture. it. smells so it's great for creating a very rich sensory experience in. 44 square metres of comfort and security and archaic wants rather like in an ancient mayan temple. long been used on building for this holiday home was built in 2007 in north. habitats of the. time leaves its mark is in tune with the environment. and changes color. monument to portugal's national pride portugal has the world's largest oak forest it's a paradise of biodiversity. to the climates and the trees can be up to 200 years old the cork is harvested every 9 years when the bark taken off to be carefully cuts as bottle corks are increasingly replaced by metal and plastic stuff is in decline so the rediscovery of course as a building material is welcome back attack vasco mike harris is a true pioneer. in his field his house introduced many

practice says schools but there has never been a building made exclusively of cork like the house in the senate matthew howland is pleased with the results. much mark attention perhaps he is interested in huge windows and smooth flat white walls and i really like this sort of much more atmospheric feeling. and given the almost 0 carbon footprint he'll certainly be able to sleep with a clear conscience. and i think we'll see more of cold as a building material in the future i hope so for this edition of. stuff gets checked out the website for more stories. are by from. does it. actually your rev meter just shows numbers for a. new magazine. soldier kill where you're. 30 minutes w. . get. some funny mr. ashley cole and finish explosives gemini's cowgirl a weekend. no matter if you're into winter sports or name the al goalie it's something for everyone. i'm not laughing at the germans because sometimes i am but they stand up and with a bit of i think deep into the german culture he knew to take this drama because it's all that who they know i'm right so join me for me to get the funding gulf coast. logo to the eu