C.S.E.B. Technology C.S.E.B. The making… Soil selection. Stabilization Block yard organization. Comparative study. Energy effectiveness. Cost effectiveness. Advantages. Limitations. Methods of construction. Case studies. manufacturers. C.S.E.B. TECHNOLOGY NEED: The continued growth in population is going to aggravate the housing situation unless adequate measures are initiated at grass root level. The only constructional materials available in rural areas are bamboo, timber, straw, reeds and mud. About 80% of the total population still dwells in houses made of these above-mentioned materials. These structures are not economically viable because of the maintenance cost due to annual rainfall, storm, flood etc. and susceptibility of attack by insects. The utilization of earth in building construction specially, for rural housing is the oldest but most commonly used by the majority of rural population. Earth architecture aims to make extensive use of raw earth as the main building materi...