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PostPosted: Tue Jul 03, 2007 5:39 pm    Post subject: Cob Construction Reply with quote
Cob Construction involves making lumps of earth mixed with sand and straw, known as cobs, that are then packed together and dried to form a tough, rain- and cold-resistant structure.

Here are a few links dealing with Cob Construction:

Cob Cottage
http://www.cobcottage.com/

Irish Association of Self Builders (Cob Section)
http://www.iaosb.com/html/cob_construction.html

Devon Earth Builder FAQ Section
http://www.devonearthbuilding.com/faq.htm
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