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Cob construction, a traditional building technique using a mixture of clay, sand, and straw is enjoying a renaissance. It is touted as a sustainable, natural, and beautiful way to build, but is it right for everyone? In this article, we will explore the pros and cons of cob construction. #cobhouse #cobhome #earthenhome #naturalhomes #sustainable #sustainablehomes #offgrid #offgridhomes #cobbuilding
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Cob housing is affordable & has been around for hundreds of years. Time & energy are the biggest investments that go into building cob house.
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Did you know that cob is one of the oldest building materials around? According to my guest, Dave Olsen, most cob houses are tiny houses because they take so long to build! Cob is a mixture of clay, sand, straw, and water that hardens into a thick, load-bearing, structure. Think curved, earthen walls and whimsical building shapes. Dave Olsen has been building with cob for over 20 years and has developed his own technique, called “Fast Cob”. Dave tells us about the benefits of Cob building…
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A complete recipe for building a cob house for $3000. Here's how you too can build an inexpensive, natural house for little money.
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Have you ever thought about building a cob house? An eco friendly, cost effective cob house could be your perfect home! Let us tell you how.
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Cob houses are an amazing way to build a house. In this simple guide I break down everything you need to know about building a beautiful cob home.
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