in sandy loam and clay loam soils, but not more compacted sandy soils.

Use in house construction

Loam is traditionally widely used for the construction of houses, for example in loam post and beam construction. Other techniques are e.g. rammed earth or adobe (unfired loam bricks). Loam is well known for its capability to control air humidity. In countries with a high temperature like Morocco, thick walls built with loam

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