Cob House Project South America some tips needed! - Similar Threads

Register / Login

permaculture forums growies critters building homesteading energy monies kitchen purity ungarbage community wilderness fiber arts art permaculture artisans regional education skip experiences global resources cider press projects digital market permies.com pie forums private forums all forums

this forum made possible by our volunteer staff, including ...

master stewards:

Carla Burke
Nancy Reading
r ranson
John F Dean
Timothy Norton
paul wheaton
Jay Angler

stewards:

Pearl Sutton
Anne Miller
Tereza Okava

master gardeners:

Christopher Weeks

gardeners:

M Ljin
Matt McSpadden
Megan Palmer

Other threads similar to Cob House Project South America some tips needed!

earthen floor

Earth floor sealer... Cow urine, banana tree sap, oxblood? Alternatives to oil/solvent seal.

6 replies 1 2

cob

Wall Sealants, Painting Cob, and Preventing Dust Off.

3 replies 12

earth bag

Questions regarding earthen plaster render in mostly dry climate versus lime plaster render.

4 replies 1 1

stone work

lime plaster look-a-like mushroom fruiting chamber

2 replies

cob

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

6 replies 1

natural building

Raised Garden Bed Construction - Clay?

12 replies

rocket mass heaters

Advice on a RMH build in Hokkaido Japan

620 replies [ 1, 2, 3 < ... <14, 15, 16 ] 14 969 136

cob

Any Cobbers From Southern NB Willing to Help - 10x20 Cob Greenhouse

2 replies 1 1 2

natural building

natural, semi-affordable flooring in a prexisting house?

52 replies [ 1, 2 ] 20 10

cob

Waterproof , beeproof cob, Help!

10 replies 1 1

ponds

Gley technique for sealing ponds and dams .... and walls?

104 replies [ 1, 2, 3 ] 9

cob

Help me figure out what to do with this old cabin!

11 replies 3 1

wheaton laboratories

Jen’s Boot Camp and Allerton Abbey Experience

415 replies [ 1, 2, 3 < ... <82, 83, 84 ] 32 627 362

natural building

Some general questions about natural building in the high tropics

2 replies

natural building

Maintaining a "modern" home with natural building?

24 replies 3 20

cob

Cob, earthbag or straw bale? Which is best?

17 replies 1 1

earthen floor

Alternatives to boiled linseed oil for earthen floors

24 replies 2

cob

Can i cover an old house fired brick\adobe With cob and then build With cob an upper flor?

3 replies 1 3

cob

freestyle pallet+cob in an excavated area?

7 replies 1 2

cob

Cob Underground?

26 replies 4 2

finishes

Finishing cob with plaster.

4 replies

oklahoma and texas

Starting a Suburban Project

17 replies 18 2

straw bale house

Questions about straw bale foundations, and exterior finish

14 replies 5 1

cob

How do you seal and insulate a cob foundation?

3 replies 1

finishes

Cob house sinks, tubs, showers? [2 pics]

0 replies 2

natural building

Screening open-air kitchen to keep out mice, mosquitoes, ravens

5 replies

natural building

anaktuvuk pass prototype home

7 replies

stone work

Stone cottage - what mortar and plaster?

8 replies 1

natural building

Bathroom wall surfaces

11 replies 1

cob

adding cob to existing home?

7 replies

earthship

My cob/earthship hybrid

13 replies 4

passive solar

passive solar with hybrid and traditional/natural construction

9 replies 6 3

art

Spontaneous combustion science - is oil painting going to burn down my house?

13 replies 2 1 7

roundwood and timber framing

Lifting a roundwood framed roof to replace top structural logs

27 replies 22 1

earthen floor

Earthen floor doesn't dry

3 replies

roundwood and timber framing

calculations and decisions

3 replies

finishes

Durable natural wooden floor finishes?

12 replies 3 14

alternative energy

Filling an Old House with Cob

2 replies

rocket mass heaters

RMH for Dummies! Please help guide me through my first build!

451 replies [ 1, 2, 3 < ... <10, 11, 12 ] 7 213 70

natural building

Cast Earth/Alker

11 replies

earth bag

Earthbags Earthbermed Water Storage

13 replies 2

straw bale house

Slip Straw Clay Insulation in the Pacific Northwest

4 replies

earthen floor

Earthen floor outside

16 replies 3

finishes

Linseed Oil on Lime Plaster

1 reply

earth bag

Using whole logs as trusses for green roof over 50’ oval earthbag home.

13 replies 11 1

straw bale house

Strawbale in the Pacific Northwest, anyone?

34 replies 6 1

wofati and earth berm

The Freaky Cheap part of WOFATI not so cheap?

28 replies 1

upcycling

Voiding Warranties - Using things in a way they weren't designed for

16 replies 8 18

stone work

Rebuilding stone house with external insulation ("outsulation")

7 replies 1 1

natural building

Earthen or lime plaster?

14 replies