Hogan
The lived in a reed house which is called a kish which is a traditional tribe house.
Construction of houses has not changed all that much in the last 115 years. The average house still has a wooden frame. Instead of using gypsum board (sometimes called "sheet rock" for walls, the walls were made a thin wooden strips called "lath", nailed to the 2X4s. Wet plaster was spread over the lath, forming the walls. Roofs were covered with wood shakes or shingles.
The American name is ADOBE.
chalet
you mean an A frame?
He builds wooden forms for concrete structures, piers, stairs, sidewalks, foundations just to name a few.
I did it and the result is not too bad...it will not keep thieves out of my home but they wiil make a lot of noise to get into my house..
Originally, the Nez Perce lived in underground houses, called earth houses. They made these homes by digging an underground room, then building a wooden frame over it and covering the frame with earth, cedar bark, and tule mats. Later, when they began to follow the buffalo, they lived in teepees.
plaster and some of cement
William Wooden Wood House was created in 1868.
They were made of a wooden frame and a bark covering.
Mojave Indians had two different types of housing, along the river or not along the river. If you live by the river, your house was usually raised up on stilts because of seasonal flooding and you had a thatched roof. This type of house was called a wikiup. If you lived away from the river your house was usually made of earth with a wooden frame packed with clay.