... Rob is hoping his patience will hold up now that he knows the size of the mountain he faces. It's not so bad. One brick at a time. Poco a poco, paso a...
name: DMD question: I am at a loss to find any resource on how to wire an adobe wall (before construction). Depends a bit on where you are. The National...
The strawbale conspiracy again. Thats OK Joe we all go through the phase. It seems much more popular than adobe. Its the insulation R word again. Has...
Adobe Construction at NNMC SPRING 2006 Quentin Wilson and The Northern New Mexico College Department of Southwestern Construction in El Rito, New Mexico offer...
If someone was intrested..... Gaia Bollini arch. Gaia Bollini 36067 Cassola (VI) loc. San Giuseppe via Ca' Baroncello, 39 T. e F. ++39 0424 383338 # ++39 347...
... Wet spray cellulose sounds good enough to work on adobe. Someone needs to give it a try. A stand alone south wall of adobe will need to turn the corners or...
Thanks Quentin, Are you describing somthing in the code? I did not see anything in the code. How do you tie to an adobe wall, lots of gringo blocks? Steve...
... The NM code does say that an adobe wall should be no longer than 24" without lateral support which would be turning a corner, adding a buttress or...
The 2006 Green Building Awards will be presented at the 2006 National Green Building Conference held March 12 14, 2006 in Albuquerque, NM. Entry Deadline:...
I want to start by saying hello to every one. I have been surfing the net on adobe and came along this on the search engine. I have some places that need some...
... At your location Anastasia, the dirt should be just about perfect for making adobes without your having to add anything. The best adobes have 30% clay and...
... http://www.crockerltd.net/R- Value%20Testing%20of%20Compressed%20Earth%20Blocks.pdf ... Paul- this would apply to cob too, yes? tho cob has straw...
Paul and all... The R-values per inch shown in the study referenced in Paul's posting below are very similar to some rudimentary test values I came up with for...
Thanks Paul for the link to the Sandia Adobe R-Value work. I downloaded it and read through it. Unfortunately: We can't leave adobe to the rocket science...
I am building an adobe house in S. AZ and I am looking for some old time washers to use on a piece of RS lumber which will trim the ceiling in part of my front...
Mart Jakle
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Dec 6, 2005 4:51 am
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Check out the places that sell the Mexican yard art. El Paso Connecetion in El Paso has them and they come from Mexico. I have seen them made from aluminum...
The earth architecture group is orginated by Ron Rael a contributing member of this yahoo group (you can search this groups archives for his contributions...
oh, that ole area stuff. it's just confusing that Gobi is co-opted in there. hate to tell you, jim, but i have not got to my web text.... Simone Swan...
Simone Swan
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Dec 6, 2005 10:41 pm
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Beautiful house, Mart. Star bolts hold together most of the old brick buildings around Girardeli Square in San Francisco. The must be a standard item around...
Curtis: Thanks for the tip. I did an earlier search on ebay but didn't find anything because I really didn't know what they were called. I looked under cast...
Mart Jakle
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Dec 7, 2005 10:52 pm
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I have been reading news from the recent, October 2005, Earthquake in Pakistan, India and Afghanistan from the perspective of how "the media" in this instance...
... Good research, Kirk. I am not prepared to be so thorough at the moment but it seems that the word "hut" is often attached to mud in the written media. "Mud...
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