Adobe Proficiency Certification

The next TEG Adobe Proficiency Certification examination will be held May 15-16, 2020 in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  For questions please email us: theearthbuildersguild@gmail.com

Click here for all the details and application.

The Earthbuilders’ Guild

The Earthbuilders’ Guild is an organization dedicated to the Betterment & Advancement of Earthen Construction of homes and commercial buildings.  We invite you to join us in this mission of preserving and promoting the age old building methods of adobe, rammed earth and compressed earth block construction.  The commitment of people in this industry stretches across family traditions, meaningful work, environmental concerns, and joy of working with the earth.  We want to insure that we continue to make history through our building process while improving them to create safe, comfortable, long lasting structures.  Please join us in making that happen by becoming a member.

Keep informed of TEG activities– including meetings, social events, call for action, etc.    Click here to sign up for our email notices  

Next Board Meeting & TEG Tour:

Saturday, March 14, 2020

March’s TEG Tour will be in Chimayo, New Mexico on Saturday, March 14th at 9:30 a.m. promptly.  We will be touring the Plaza del Cerro! We will meet at the Galeria Ortega which is next to Ortega’s Weaving Shop corner of Plaza del Cerro & Juan Medina, ½ block from Hwy 76 in Chimayo  (35 minutes north of Santa Fe). The address is 55 Plaza del Cerro.

Visit these links to learn about the rich history and the ongoing preservation work being done on these buildings.  https://sah-archipedia.org/buildings/NM-01-049-0090   https://www.cstones.org/current-projects/2018/3/8/casita-de-martina-plaza-del-cerro-chimayo-new-mexico You will not be disappointed in this Tour.  RSVP as soon as possible.  Pat 575-644-8099 or theearthbuildersguild@gmail.com.  

 The TEG bi-monthly Board meeting will be held on Saturday afternoon, March 14th at 1:30 p.m. at the Chimayo Museum.   If you have any questions or to RSVP contact Pat at 575-644-8099 or email at:  theearthbuildersguild@gmail.com.   We will be having a no-host lunch after the tour, before the Board meeting at Ranchos de Chimayo Restaurant.  If you would like to join us please RSVP to Pat by Wednesday, March 11th.