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Building with Cob

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Author: Adam Weismann and Katy Bryce
Publisher: Green Books LTD, 2006
Soft Cover, 8.0"x10.0", 252 pages

Enjoy this step-by-step instruction manual for creating cob structures with detailed illustrations and photos. It includes information on natural finishes, including lime plaster, renders and washes, home-made clay and casein paints, and earthen plasters; advice on how to construct a cob building which complies with modern building standards; guidance on restoring and repairing old cob structures and a comprehensive list of resources and suppliers.

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