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Building with bottles

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Oops, almost got squished! My cat like reflexes saved me fom harm

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Best type of house to build in southern Missouri

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Building with lime

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Anyone in Oklahoma interested in natural building?

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Natural driveway,,

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lime plaster

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Off grid container cabin in a native forest

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Greenhouse in zone 4/5

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Modak Houses

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Double air space for insulation in wattle and daub walls

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Reciprocal roof

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Metal framed home, natural-built end walls?

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Trench Greenhouse

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Started on a porch

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masonry wood heater

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Wood shavings & Lime Insulation - Help

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Slow drying pine tar question

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star plates

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Temporary support for shipping container

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Any Arizona county (besides Cochise) which allow “non-traditional” building? Or California? Or...?

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Building a Tornado-Resistant House

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Making adobe or mudbricks

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Rot resistance (e.g. black locust, cedar, white oak) retained as sawdust?

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How do you build to keep packrats out?

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Black Locust summer cabin - $150 in parts

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Electrical Heating Windows, a new technology ?

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Straw Crete?

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Raised Garden Bed Construction - Clay?

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Geodesic Dome Greenhouse

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How to replace asphalt shingle roof with turf?

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Home Drafting (want to help)

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locally producable insulation that does not rot

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Siding options for traditional home in urban area.

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Is using Aircrete Considered to be "natural building"?

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Relocation to Portugal - Less taxes, government subsidies, unexpansive land, great weather

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gravel/woodchip for road and path.

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Forestiere Underground Living 1920s in Fresno!

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Waterproof floor?

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Foundation Idea

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R-Value

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alternative construction greenhouse

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Icelandic Turf/Scottish Black House inspiration...

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Log homes - Breathable & Mold Resistant?

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Best type of natural housing by region (Appalachia)

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Vapor permeability and material suggestions for humid temperate climate

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Wood-prep ideas to enable earthen plaster to adhere?

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Thickness of light straw clay

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Uncle Mud Tour of James Juczak's Cordwood house at Woodhenge Intentional community

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Clay plastering a clay block (Porotherm)

7 replies 1

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bio remediation, black water and winter

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Seaweed thatch roofs

5 replies 1 2

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Enclosing structure on piers, want to do earthen floor

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Best ever topics in natural building

Building my first house

Plan to exclude rats and water

Need feedback for off grid building-humidity and basements???

Building with bottles

Oops, almost got squished! My cat like reflexes saved me fom harm

Best type of house to build in southern Missouri

Building with lime

Anyone in Oklahoma interested in natural building?

Natural driveway,,

lime plaster

Off grid container cabin in a native forest

How to treat bamboo stalks?

Greenhouse in zone 4/5

Modak Houses

Double air space for insulation in wattle and daub walls

Reciprocal roof

Metal framed home, natural-built end walls?

Trench Greenhouse

Started on a porch

Living roof... what to plant in a super dry, but still middle-German climate??

masonry wood heater

Ekoply outside of uK?

Wood shavings & Lime Insulation - Help

Green roof or metal roof?

Slow drying pine tar question

star plates

Temporary support for shipping container

Any Arizona county (besides Cochise) which allow “non-traditional” building? Or California? Or...?

Building a Tornado-Resistant House

Making adobe or mudbricks

Rot resistance (e.g. black locust, cedar, white oak) retained as sawdust?

How do you build to keep packrats out?

Black Locust summer cabin - $150 in parts

Electrical Heating Windows, a new technology ?

Straw Crete?

Raised Garden Bed Construction - Clay?

Geodesic Dome Greenhouse

How to replace asphalt shingle roof with turf?

Home Drafting (want to help)

locally producable insulation that does not rot

Siding options for traditional home in urban area.

Is using Aircrete Considered to be "natural building"?

Relocation to Portugal - Less taxes, government subsidies, unexpansive land, great weather

gravel/woodchip for road and path.

Forestiere Underground Living 1920s in Fresno!

Waterproof floor?

Foundation Idea

R-Value

alternative construction greenhouse

Icelandic Turf/Scottish Black House inspiration...

Log homes - Breathable & Mold Resistant?

Best type of natural housing by region (Appalachia)

Vapor permeability and material suggestions for humid temperate climate

Wood-prep ideas to enable earthen plaster to adhere?

Thickness of light straw clay

Uncle Mud Tour of James Juczak's Cordwood house at Woodhenge Intentional community

Clay plastering a clay block (Porotherm)

bio remediation, black water and winter

Seaweed thatch roofs

Enclosing structure on piers, want to do earthen floor

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