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by sgt 1540 days ago
In Kazakhstan they live in mud houses. Cinder blocks are sort of irrelevant.
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Mud houses and yurts should be more common in the USA, especially as many places have perfect climates for it.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I32sMNktmKo

Unfortunately for most Americans who are building a house, a primary concern is the eventual sale, and anything that is not the standard house is a harder sell.

Which means that if you're willing to stray from the beaten path you can find some deals, and some disasters.