Eco-Tech Construction

Earthship Florida
Florida’s first Earthship being built in Manatee County.
It is a self-sustaining structure using recycled and indigenous materials. It will generate its own electricity and will process its own waste with almost NO impact on the environment.


The newly prepared "way in"	The Formwork Begins	Compacting Earth in a "Rubber and Steel Encased Earthen Brick"
Danny Riches tests the equipment.	Ethan, one of our interns compacts the earth in preparation for the foundation.	The Survey Work Begins
The beginnings of an Earthship	Michael and Denise stand inside the outline of the Earthship	Getting it Level

Building the Showers
Pounding Dirt
Constructed Wetlands
Rainwater Collection
The Roof