Building with Cob: A Step-by-step Guide by Adam Weismann
$55.99 AUD
Category: Green Building | Series: Sustainable Building Ser.
The ancient method of cob building uses a simple mixture of clay sub-soil, aggregate, straw and water to create solid structural walls built without shuttering or forms, onto a stone plinth. It is now undergoing a renaissance as an 'eco-friendly' building material because of its amazing 'green' credenti ...Show more
Clay and Lime Renders, Plasters and Paints - A How-To Guide to Using Natural Finishes by Katy Bryce; Adam Weismann
$55.99 AUD
Category: Green Building | Series: Sustainable Building Ser.
This book was previously published under the title Using Natural Finishes. With step-by-step instructions for applying lime- and clay-based plasters, renders, and paints, this manual features information on the benefits of natural finishes for personal health, the environment, and buildings. Drawing on ...Show more
Building with Straw Bales: A Practical Manual for Self-Builders and Architects by Barbara Jones
$49.99 AUD
Category: Green Building | Series: Sustainable Building
This book explains in straightforward terms the principles of straw-bale building for self-builders, architects and construction industry professionals. Straw-bale buildings are cost-effective, easy to build and are highly energy efficient, enabling you to design and build beautiful, environmentally fri ...Show more
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