No. 47, May 2000
Desert Architecture for a New Millenium

Hardin: Bond beam form work

This photograph shows plywood bond beam forms clamped in place along the top of a rammed earth wall and braced in readiness for concrete pouring. The wall is part of a new home for a Gila River Pima family, constructed by students of a University of Arizona School of Architecture Design/Build Studio, in conjunction with the Gila River Community construction crew.

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