Handbook for Building Homes of Earth


Price:
Sale price$24.95

Description

CONTENTS: Introduction--Types of Earth Houses Soils and What Can Be Done with Them Soil Stabilizers Site Preparation Foundations Lightweight Roofs Getting the Soil Prepared Making Adobe Blocks Making Pressed Earth Blocks Making Walls of Pressed Blocks Making Walls of Rammed Earth Roofs for Earth Houses Floors for Earth Houses Surface Coatings

Author: Lyle A. Wolfskill, Agency for International Development, Et Al
Publisher: University Press of the Pacific
Published: 04/20/2005
Pages: 164
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.34lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.41d
ISBN13: 9781410222749
ISBN10: 1410222748
BISAC Categories:
- Technology & Engineering | Construction | General
- Architecture | Methods & Materials
- House & Home | General

This title is not returnable