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Elon Musk Might Start Selling Masonry Block Made of Compressed Soil

May 22, 2018 Shane Hedmond
Elon Musk and Steve Davis talking about their new masonry blocks

Elon Musk and Steve Davis talking about their new masonry blocks

One of the biggest hassles of site work in construction is the hauling away of spoils.  It’s costly and time consuming to bring in truck after truck to take unneeded soil off to an unknown dump site.  When Elon Musk and his team, The Boring Company, started digging a tunnel for a HyperLoop system in Los Angeles, they knew there had to be a better way to handle to soil than to haul it away.

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In News, Technology, Green Building Tags construction, green construction, reusing soil for bricks, reusing soil for masonry block, materials stronger than cinder block, The Boring Company, Elon Musk bricks
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