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Build A Cob House: A Step-by-Step Guide
Cob is a building material made out of earth, clay, sand, straw, and water that is pliable and can be hand-sculpted into buildings.
Cob has been used and tested for thousands of years all over the world, and has proven to be a very viable building material. People all over the world are now learning and reviving this ancient building method.
Cob offers answers and solutions to many of the problems that ail our buildings today, and people are very excited and enthusiastic about building homes out of cob. It’s looking like cob is here to stay. Building with cob is not about returning to the past. It’s about moving forward.
Build A Cob House: A Step-By-Step Guide will teach you all the basics of building with cob. You will learn step-by-step, from the ground up, how to build your own cob home.
Cob has been used and tested for thousands of years all over the world, and has proven to be a very viable building material. People all over the world are now learning and reviving this ancient building method.
Cob offers answers and solutions to many of the problems that ail our buildings today, and people are very excited and enthusiastic about building homes out of cob. It’s looking like cob is here to stay. Building with cob is not about returning to the past. It’s about moving forward.
Build A Cob House: A Step-By-Step Guide will teach you all the basics of building with cob. You will learn step-by-step, from the ground up, how to build your own cob home.
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March 18, 2024
Solid, accessible introduction. Would've liked more photos illustrating some of the techniques (for layering cob, for the bracing of frames, etc.) as well as captions for photos that were included.
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