Hi cordwood, I set up a Facebook profile where I can post my pictures, videos and events and I want to add you as a friend so you can see it. First, you need...
Yep, that's right: it's an illegal marijuana farm (usually indoors to escape detection). They're usually done in rental places without the owner's knowledge, ...
SOMEONE ON UP DACREEK WAS TALKING ABOUT MUDDING IN THE COLD WEATHER AND ASKED ABOUT USING CALCIUM TO SPEED UP THE DRYING TIME. MY REPLY....CALCIUM ACTUALLY...
WELL,I JUST GOT A PRIVATE E-MAIL FROM HANNAH OR SOMEONE PRETENDING TO BE HANNAH.I DIDN`T WANT TO POST HER E-MAIL ADDRESS SO I`M ANSWERING THE POINTS SHE...
GEEZE....NO ONE ON UP DACREEK SEMS TO HAVE ANSWERED A NO BRAINER. VICKIMALONE ASKED..."IS IT SAFE TO PAPERCRETE IN WINTER OR SHOULD WE STOP UNTIL SPRING...
Hi - I'm new to the group - motivation for joining is hope that someone has experience in how to deal with the restrictions when building alternatively. Our...
... TWW2002......IT WOULD DEPEND ON SEVERAL VARIABLES. [1]IS THE PURPOSE OF THE STRUCTURE FOR HUMAN OR ANIMAL SHELTER [2]IS THE STRUCTURE TO BE USED AS A...
... PYRENATHES....WELCOME TO CORDWOOD!I KNOW OF A FEW PEOPLE LIVING THE WAY YOU WANT TO LIVE.THEY ARE ABOUT A MILE FROM POWER.THE ONLY LUXURY THEY HAVE IS A...
... Thanks for the input, Cordwoodguy - it all sounds good to me - sorry your body isn't cooperative anymore - I know somewhat about that, too. what I'm most...
Pyrenathes -- SOME of it depends on where you live. Most states have adopted some variation of the IRC and UBC. However almost all states give the individual...
Hi Cordwoodguy and alternative house builders; If you are in the United States there is a little known form that exempts one from most building codes. It is...
JIM AND ROGERTHEKNIFES REPLIES TO THE CODE QUESTION WERE EXCELLENT.HERE IN MY PROVINCE THERE ARE SOME LESS CODE COMPLIANT AREAS THAN OTHERS.BUT YOU HAVE TO...
We are building an addition onto our house that will be 12x36 (inside measurements) onto the side of our house) which will be two bedrooms and a small office, ...
CWG and James J. offer gfreat comments. I'd like to submit a "few" in response. Regarding the "Religious exemption forms". I believe 40 states permit parents...
... ANNE......FIRST OFF,FOOTING SIZE IS DEPENDANT ON SOIL CONDITIONS. FOOTING DEPTH IS DEPENDANT ON THE DEPTH OF FROST IN YOUR AREA.PLEASE KEEP IN MIND I`M NOT...
ROGERTHEKNIFE......I`M GOING TO STAY AWAY FROM THE RELIGIOUS PORTION OF YOUR TEXT EXCLUDING THE AMISH.IF THE PROPERTY WAS USED PRIMARILY FOR THEIR SUSTANANCE...
morning all i am new to this forum.........which i love by the way! i am in the "thinking it in my head/drawing it on paper" stage i would like to know which...
Hi there, I am German - experienced in Baubiologie and green building (the European way) I love "Cordwood Masonry" and would like use cordwood in LA County. Is...
... NAZUFANI......MOST LIKELY THE BLOCK OF WOOD AS ITS DENSER.AS LONG AS YOU AREN`T CONFUSING PAPERCRETE AND PAPER ENHANCED MORTAR. ... NAZUFANI.....I DON`T...
... MATTEO..........WELCOME TO CORDWOOD!I BELIEVE THERE WAS A CORDWOOD BUILT IN CALIFORNIA TO CODE AND DESIGNED TO BE EARTHQUAKE PROOF AS WELL.I`LL TRY AND...
HI CORDWOODGUY AND ALL OTHER MEMBERS , I'VE HAD A FACINATION FOR BUILDING A LOG HOME FOR EVER, NOW I'M CLOSER TO ACHEIVING THAT GOAL . MY WIFE AND I RECENTLY...
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