Hello & Good Morning! In the photo album of this group there are 5 pictures of a cordwood house titled "Maine's Alan" does anyone have more informaton on this ...
Hello to all. This group is an open book forum and is being developed so The "CRAFTSMAN" of their trade can share the knowledge and experiences they have...
... this ... how ... 2X4's?? ... this ... as I ... much ... TIM.............THE GUYS NAME IS ALAN ADOLPHSON FROM HOPE MAINE. HIS EMAIL ADDRESS IS adolphsonBros...
HERE IS A REPORT ON UNDERSLAB INSULATION THAT I THOUGHT EVERYONE MIGHT LIKE TO READ. http://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/odpud/pdf/63728.pdf NOTE THAT YOU SHOULD ALSO...
I am going on a trip to wisconsin and have heard alot of cordwood houses are located there. If anyone has info could you please email me at hastinggs@......
THERE IS SAD NEWS IN CORDWOODLAND ..JACK HENSTRIDGE HAS PASSED AWAY!HE WAS A TRUE GENTLEMAN AND THE MAN I CALLED MY CORDWOOD GURU.I`M SURE IT WAS APPARENT THAT...
I'm building a cordwood house in southern ontario, near Georgian Bay. I'm about 2/3rds of the way complete. We're using batches consisting of: 6 wet sawdust...
I'm building a cordwood house in southern ontario, near Georgian Bay. I'm about 2/3rds of the way complete. We're using batches consisting of: 6 wet sawdust...
I'm two thirds complete with a cordwood house near georgian bay, southwestern Ontario. I'm using a wet sawdust-lime-portland-bricksand mix. Does curing mortar...
... Bay. I'm ... within mortar ... enough to ... freezing as it ... GRANT..............I DON`T RECOMMEND NOR DO MOST MASONS THE POINTING OF MORTAR LOWER THAN...
Hello, First of all let me say I am new and I have read the newbie page many times along with all the other stuff on the internet. My questions are as...
... many ... CHRIS........WELCOME TO CORDWOOD!I RECOMMEND JACK HENSTRIDGES BOOKS. HIS NEWER ONE HAS THE INFO FOR LOMAX CORNERS A MUST IF YOU WANT CORNERS. ... ...
I HAVEN`T HAD TIME TO CHECK IT OUT ,BUT HERE IS A PLACE YOU CAN DESIGN YOUR HOME. http://sketchup.google.com CORDWOODGUY PS:LET ME KNOW IF IT WORKS WELL....
Hey Cordwoodguy/chris Cottonwood is not poplar the last time I checked. Because of its huge size and quick growth, it is crossed with poplar to create hybrid...
Since air infiltration is a major problem with cordwood, why not simply lime stucco the exterior wall to eliminate the problem? According to the NRC Canada,...
... simply ... to ... concrete. ... wall ... out ... still ... but the ... radiation ... or ... people. ... RNEWMAN........I`VE THOUGHT ABOUT STUCCO BUT HERE...
I downloaded that program, and for a freebie it's pretty good. When I can get a little more computer time, hopefully, I'll get a better grip on the controls....
HERE IS A LINK TO THIS NEW MESH PRODUCT THATS DESIGNED TO PREVENT CRACKING DUE TO ITS ELASTICITY.IT CREATES A MOLECULAR BOND WITH MORTAR THATS 300% GREATER...
... can get a little more computer time, hopefully, I'll get a better grip on the controls. Then we'll see what I can come up with. ... ROBYN.....WELCOME TO...
Hi CWG, first just want to say I have been reading back on a lot of the old posts and getting some good info. I appreciate the "honest" approach here when it...
Hi CWG, first just want to say I have been reading back on a lot of the old posts and getting some good info. I appreciate the "honest" approach here when it...
... According to the NRC Canada, there are lime stuccos that hav e a perm rating over 10. I particularly mentioned lime stucco aqs adding lime increases the...
Hi to all, This is gary, i am intrested in finding good sites. There are lot of sites, that are really helpful and worthful in the internet. Some of them i...
I`M CONSTANTLY READING AND HERE ARE SOME NEW TIPS ON MORTAR. [1]DAMP SAND INCREASES VOLUME SO YOU HAVE TO ALLOW FOR THIS. [IE: IN A 1 PART CEMENT : 4 PARTS...
... to ... JD1981........I THINK YOU SHOULD BE OK WITH THE STORY AND A HALF IF THE ROOF IS A LIVING AREA AND YOU DON`T HAVE 16' CORDWOOD WALLS.IF YOU DECIDE TO...
... perm ... RNEWMAN....YES,BUT THE STUCCO FAILED DRASTICALLY IN ALL THE TESTS. ... or ... so ... stucco. ... through ... RNEWMAN.........THERE IS A SYSTEM...
... So if I build around the perimeter like you suggest, you can just keep stacking up as you go along and not have to wait hours/days for the mortor to set? ...
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