Essential Cob Construction: A Guide to Design, Engineering, and Building

by Michael G. Smith, Anthony Dente, Massey Burke

Setting the standard for modern cob construction - from design, engineering, and building code compliance, to sculpting beautiful structures

Cob - a mix of clay, sand, and straw - is one of the most popular and well-known natural building methods. Yet cob is often difficult to permit and can be used in inappropriate ways due to a lack of sound engineering and design information. Recent research and a newly developed building...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0865719683
• ISBN13: 9780865719682
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: New Society Publishers
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.4" x 10.9"