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double chamber cob oven plans - download

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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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balecob home on earthbag foundation--building progress

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Raised Earth Foundations

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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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Paramo Permacultura Colombia - project for homesteading and education in the tropical highlands

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I need the recipe for tadelakt

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cob building - when clay isn't clay

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Cob House in Bahia - Brazil

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Best roof for a cob circle house

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pictures from cob building

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Songs to sing while treading the cob

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

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Mechanical Mixer for Cob

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Tiny Strawbale/Cob Home Progress and Questions

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Difference between Cob and Adobe?

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Harvesting Clay For Cob?

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

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Tiny Strawbale/Cob Home Progress and Questions

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Join Uncle Mud's July 8 2020 Intro to Cob Webinar at Mother Earth News

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Help! Applying your own clay plaster - How realistic is my endeavour?

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Where can you buy clay?

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Greetings from Malaysia!

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Cob in So. IL

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Sodium silicate; Cob Oven Interior

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Storing clay for making cob at a later date

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What types of construction projects have you worked in?

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Uncle Mud Cob Fireplace Repair

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Advice on native soil

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Repair and maintenance of Cobb wall

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Fiber options for Cob

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Repairing my Parents' Cob Oven

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Repairing Cracks in Earthen Plaster and Cob

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Silt or clay ? (with pictures)

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Retrofitting a cob oven

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Uncle Mud's Cheat Sheet for Sourcing Earthen Building Materials

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Uncle Mud Subsoil Testing for Cob Building (Short Version)

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Aluminum in fire bricks

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Aggrebind

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building permits

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cob in a wet climate?

5 years ago 1 reply

Rocks as filler inside a cob wall

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What about using natural dyes to "paint" cob

5 years ago 2 replies

Crazy Cob Idea

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Cob water tanks

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Cob in Hailstorms?

5 years ago 1 reply

Roof first? Or cob first?

5 years ago 9 replies

Mixed materials in stem wall for cob house?

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I decided to build my cob house. I need advice/mentor. (North Texas Area)

5 years ago 8 replies

basement for cob dwelling?

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4 Week BaleCob Workshop - June 1 - 30th - Coquille, OR

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Natural building recipes?

5 years ago 3 replies 1

Cob Rubble Trench Foundation & Water Drainage

5 years ago 1 reply 1

Soil samples for cob.

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Cob goat structure

5 years ago 5 replies

Baseball clay

5 years ago 2 replies

tiny house

Is this even possible?

5 years ago 3 replies

Cob on top of stem wall

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Finding an Engineer/Architect

5 years ago 10 replies

Is this a logical solution to cob in cold climates?

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Making roofing tiles

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Calcium Carbonate - Chalk Paint - NHL 5

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books

Breathing Walls by George Swanson, Oram Miller and Wayne Federer

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Cob for stone wall around a sauna stove

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Fired Adobe

5 years ago 2 replies

Do I really need to dig a foundation if I'm building on SOLID ROCK and SAND MIX (NO soil whatsoever)

5 years ago 3 replies

Cob help and advice please

5 years ago 4 replies

Cobbing around objects?

5 years ago 2 replies

Cob recipe?

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Waterproof and breathability?

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Cob's performance in the Northern states?

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Doctor to cobber: How to begin teaching cob?

5 years ago 1 reply

North Georgia Cob

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paper beets rock.

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LF teacher/laborer for cob building in Spokane, WA

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LF teacher/laborer for cob building in Spokane, WA

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natural building

Czech Republic > Natural House Build [look/visit/stay]

6 years ago 1 reply 1

Cob kiln

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cob contractors in arkansas

6 years ago 1 reply

Quantifying "a little wet"

6 years ago 4 replies

rocket mass heaters

Can we make cob in Brazil?

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Bathtubs??

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