Rammed-Earth Construction Gets Luxury Makeover

Although it’s been around for millennia, rammed-earth construction— layers of granite and soil, compacted into solid walls—is making a surprising reappearance in multimillion dollar homes. Photo: Robert Reck Subscribe to the WSJ channel here: http://bit.ly/14Q81Xy Visit the WSJ channel for more video:    / wsjdigitalnetwork   More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://online.wsj.com/home-page Follow WSJ on Facebook:   / wsjlive   Follow WSJ on Google+: https://plus.google.com/+wsj/posts Follow WSJ on Twitter:   / wsjlive   Follow WSJ on Instagram:   / wsj   Follow WSJ on Pinterest:   / wsj   Follow WSJ on Tumblr: http://www.tumblr.com/tagged/wall-str... Don’t miss a WSJ video, subscribe here: http://bit.ly/14Q81Xy More from the Wall Street Journal: Visit WSJ.com: http://www.wsj.com Visit the WSJ Video Center: https://wsj.com/video On Facebook:   / videos   On Twitter:   / wsj   On Snapchat: https://on.wsj.com/2ratjSM