Description: Further DetailsTitle: Essential Earthbag ConstructionCondition: NewSubtitle: The Complete Step-by-Step GuideISBN-10: 0865718644EAN: 9780865718647ISBN: 9780865718647Publisher: New Society PublishersFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 05/01/2018Description: Build economical and resilient earthbag structures using simple tools and techniques. Earthbag construction- building with polypropylene bags usually filled with earthen materials- is a versatile, easy-to-master, low-impact, and highly durable form of building, suitable for structures from houses to root cellars. Containing over 75 photos and illustrations, Essential Earthbag Construction is a practical guide to this affordable method of building. Going well beyond the scope of other sources, this indispensable manual is packed with all the information you need to determine if it's the right choice for your project, and to start building. Distilling decades of experience, research, and best practices, it covers:Material specifications, performance, and when and where to use it Pros and cons of different fills from gravel, to earth and clay, to insulative perlite, rice hulls, and volcanic stone Illustrated, step-by-step guidance for efficient bag filling and installation Details for various designs, including domes and arches Foundation options and seismic and stability considerations Finishing and maintenance techniques Tools and materials Additional resources. Essential Earthbag Construction presents the practical guidance and best practices for both the DIYer and professional to design and build high-quality earthbag structures.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 279mmItem Length: 216mmItem Width: 7mmItem Weight: 415gAuthor: Kelly HartGenre: Home Garden & PetsBook Series: Sustainable Building Essentials SeriesTopic: Architecture & AntiquesRelease Year: 2018 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Essential Earthbag Construction
Title: Essential Earthbag Construction
Subtitle: The Complete Step-by-Step Guide
ISBN-10: 0865718644
EAN: 9780865718647
ISBN: 9780865718647
Release Date: 05/01/2018
Release Year: 2018
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Series: Sustainable Building Essentials Series
Book Title: Essential Earthbag Construction : the Complete Step-By-Step Guide
Number of Pages: 144 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: New Society Publishers, The Limited
Topic: Buildings / Residential, Sustainability & Green Design, Do-It-Yourself / General, Do-It-Yourself / Masonry
Item Height: 0.5 in
Publication Year: 2018
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Architecture, House & Home
Item Weight: 14.7 Oz
Item Length: 11 in
Author: Kelly Hart
Item Width: 8.5 in
Book Series: Sustainable Building Essentials Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback
