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I built a Cinva-Ram CEB press, and I made it easier for you to build one too!

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How did people make foundations for wattle and daub houses? How are the vertical posts attached?

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Making cob 101 (the basics of basics)

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$30 method to make compressed earth blocks (CEB).

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beautiful cob

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Two Story Cob Barndominium Homestead 18 months+

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Best roof for a cob circle house

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Cob Building in the Ozarks

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Difference between Cob and Adobe?

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Songs to sing while treading the cob

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cob building - when clay isn't clay

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What kind of cob/daub mixture for a dollhouse-size wattle and daub house?

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Stealth Cob House within a Greenhouse...can you all help me keep a secret?

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Fire Resistant Earthen Houses

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Cob House in Bahia - Brazil

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Idea generation for a house...

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Harvesting Clay For Cob?

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T-bricks - the easy way to make an adobe home

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Building a Cob Privy: Cobbing as Therapy

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Adobe Test Dome: 4' Diameter

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pictures from cob building

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Cob Underground?

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Mechanical Mixer for Cob

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My first cob building

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Isolating stone foundation

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cob vs earth bags

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Cob Durability - Case Study in cool, damp winters. Victoria B.C.

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Virginia Cobbers?

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Mold in Cob

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Increased insulation Cob

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Cheaper, easier rammed earth technique.

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Urban Community Cob Oven

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Lime floor instead of concrete in a cob house?

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Cob in So. IL

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Earth Plaster - Can it be done without sand?

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Stone fireplace in a cob

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Pallets inside Cob?

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Benefits of using charcoal in a cob mix ?

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My stabilized cob projects

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Cob Pizza Oven, First Try

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Adding sawdust,paper or charcoal to clay

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Cob home in Hot humid climate?

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Rammed earth vs. compressed earth blocks

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Straw Vs. Sawdust

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Firing walls of cob house to waterproof - is it possible?

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Dale's Cob Bench Restoration Project – Remaking to Survive Wet Climate

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The £150 hobbit hole: Farmer builds a cosy cob home using materials he recycled from skips

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Cob Cottage - video series

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Replacing siding and insulation on a wood frame house

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Silt or clay?

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After 6 years of living in cob, my list of what I'd wished I'd done different. additions?

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Black pigment in my lime plaster?

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Sourcing Hydrated Lime for Plaster

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Palm fronds as straw replacement?

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cob/straw bale house plans

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Original Cinva-Ram for sale

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Uncle Mud and the Fairy Tale Cottages at SunWater

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Need help understanding what clay I should buy to use in cob.

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Cob in Wisconsin

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freestyle pallet+cob in an excavated area?

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