Alternative Housebuilding

by Michael McClintock

Build a home using logs, adobe, stone, cordwood, rammed earth, or earth-sheltered methods for less money and lower energy costs. “Includes information and diagrams detailed enough to construct seven different homes...an unbiased, unglamorized, nitty-gritty understanding of what goes into constructing the different styles.”— Green Living.

Genres: Architecture, Nonfiction, Construction

384 pages, Paperback

First published May 1, 1985

Reviews

[Mark · Rating 5 out of 5]

Can't stop daydreaming about unconventional houses? This book inspired many intriguing mental exercises, sketches, models, and alarmed glances from the spouse.