- Subjects
- Published
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Foxhole, Dartington, Totnes, Devon :
Green Books : Distributed in the USA by Chelsea Green
c2006.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Other Authors
- Physical Description
- 252 p. : col. ill
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN
- 9781903998724
- Introduction
- 1. Earth building around the world
- 2. Site & design
- 3. Identifying & testing soils
- 4. How to make a cob mix
- 5. Foundations
- 6. Building with cob
- 7. Roofs
- 8. Insulation
- 9. Lime & other natural finishes
- 10. Earthen floors
- 11. Cob fireplaces & earthen ovens
- 12. Restoration
- 13. Planning permission & building regulations
- About the authors
- Resources & Suppliers
- Index