Search...
Home
Subscribe
Pie
Home
Subscribe
Recent topics
Flagged topics
Hot topics
Best topics
Search...
Search permies
Advanced search
Google search
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 ransom
John F Dean
paul wheaton
Jay Angler
stewards:
Timothy Norton
Pearl Sutton
Tereza Okava
master gardeners:
Christopher Weeks
M Ljin
gardeners:
Jeremy VanGelder
Matt McSpadden
thomas rubino
Other threads similar to
Should I take a gamble by building my small cabin with an on-grade foundation? Thoughts appreciated!
tiny house
lowest $$ foundation for tiny house w/minimal equipment
31 replies
4
12
tiny house
Is building a foundation below frost line necessary?
5 replies
homestead
Building a Home: Failed Perc Test
10 replies
1
1
1
tiny house
Footings for a house/cabin
7 replies
earth bag
Earthbag Homes in Maine...is it possible? anyone have one?
15 replies
1
earth bag
Earth Bags in Alaska
1 reply
natural building
Sustainable Building Without Concrete
26 replies
2
1
roundwood and timber framing
Cabin foundation
4 replies
1
natural building
Advice needed on building site
6 replies
2
straw bale house
Building A Stawbale Cabin (Pier Foundation, Timber Frame, Stawbale In-Fill)
29 replies
15
2
natural building
Raised Earth Foundations
124 replies
[
1
,
2
,
3
,
4
]
2
18
16
natural building
Foundations: capilarity, frost heave, pest damage
32 replies
8
tiny house
shipping container
8 replies
2
tiny house
Natural foundation for log cabin
19 replies
9
4
natural building
Looking for Feedback on Possible Yurt Foundation
2 replies
1
1
roundwood and timber framing
Steel Track Brackets...
4 replies
1
roundwood and timber framing
Thermal-Mechanical Wall Systems for Timber frames and other structures.
20 replies
1
tiny house
home skirting
16 replies
2
greenhouses
Lightweight foundations for a climate-battery greenhouse
9 replies
1
root cellars
Crawl space root cellar floor.
6 replies
1
1
roundwood and timber framing
Ground water under my foundation for a 10x10 log cabin
7 replies
2
2
natural building
Enclosing structure on piers, want to do earthen floor
4 replies
2
1
roundwood and timber framing
Post footing design. W/ tires and compacted gravel
7 replies
1
1
plants
What do Briars say about my soil?
14 replies
1
1
homestead
Starting the process in a forest
9 replies
1
cob
Do I really need to dig a foundation if I'm building on SOLID ROCK and SAND MIX (NO soil whatsoever)
3 replies
homestead
critique my Zero to Hero homestead plan...
12 replies
1
roundwood and timber framing
Setting poles for pole frame cabin
3 replies
roundwood and timber framing
Shed advice
11 replies
2
1
meaningless drivel
what was your very first post at permies?
28 replies
1
41
stone work
dry stack retaining wall
21 replies
5
19
5
roundwood and timber framing
Stone Plinth Piers and Other Basic Info
35 replies
13
rocket mass heaters
RMH in a Pier and Beam House??
9 replies
straw bale house
Foundations.
3 replies
rocket mass heaters
Can I build a RMH on this wooden floor? Can I install it in this position? Can I remove this wall?
21 replies
9
6
natural building
foundations
1 reply
1
wofati and earth berm
Working with Builders, Architects and Engineers in Tennessee
20 replies
1
1
small farm
Good farming areas in Tennessee?
3 replies
tiny house
Diy Diamond piers?
6 replies
earth bag
Shallow foundation in a cold climate i.e., MONTANA
14 replies
cob
Earth Oven - Foundation Question in USDA Zone 6b
1 reply
straw bale house
Question- Skid Foundation/Footer- Above ground, no digging
3 replies
natural building
Brick Floor - can it work?
14 replies
1
propagation
Get Free Blueberry Plants from Existing Bushes!
44 replies
[
1
,
2
]
2
21
27
natural building
Cheap earthbag house foundation?
15 replies
1
1
natural building
Frost Protected Shallow Foundation with Piers?
7 replies
2
natural building
wattle and daub + earth roof on foundation poles
8 replies
5
1
greenhouses
Hoop House
88 replies
[
1
,
2
,
3
]
6
28
3
wofati and earth berm
Post Frame Gabion Wall Berm House Build
54 replies
[
1
,
2
]
2
68
23
earthen floor
Cold climate foundation choices?
16 replies
2
