
De Mans a Terra
An association promoting responsible, energy-efficient building with materials chosen for environmental and human health, offering design, renovation, and natural-building guidance.
About De Mans a Terra
Ecological architecture and natural building
De Mans a Terra is an association focused on ecological, energy-efficient architecture that puts people’s health and needs at the center of each project. Its work centers on responsible construction with materials that are considerate of the environment and human health, as well as public education about natural building.
Services
- New construction, renovation, and rehabilitation projects.
- Guidance on natural materials and the Passivhaus standard.
- Professional support for owner-builders, whether working individually or as a group, through workshops or volunteer work camps. The goal is to protect construction quality and worker safety while keeping the project on budget.
- Education about natural building.
How it works
The association uses collaborative design, so future residents take an active role in decisions that shape the project. Its stated priorities are health, residents’ needs, environmental responsibility, and energy efficiency.
Contact
Questions can be sent through the website’s contact form or by email at info@demansaterra.cat.
Natural building and Passivhaus architecture