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[Homestead] alternate building was:preserving poles

From: Don Bowen KI6DIU <don.bowen AT earthlink.net>
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Subject: [Homestead] alternate building was:preserving poles
Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2007 16:22:29 -0700

At 11/2/2007, you wrote:

It is a ton of work but cob building looks very nice
to me; using the earth itself for walls and floor.

That is my comment on most of those so called alternate building methods. Take you pick, cob, rammed earth, straw bale, etc. Fine when you are young and have a bunch of friends willing to give up weekends to help.

Don Bowen Awl Knotted Up KI6DIU
http://www.braingarage.com

[Homestead] Responses to preserving poles in the ground, Don Bowen KI6DIU, 11/01/2007
- Re: [Homestead] Responses to preserving poles in the ground, Gene GeRue, 11/01/2007
  - Re: [Homestead] Responses to preserving poles in the ground, KNat, 11/02/2007
    - Re: [Homestead] Responses to preserving poles in the ground, Gene GeRue, 11/02/2007
      - [Homestead] alternate building was:preserving poles, Don Bowen KI6DIU, 11/02/2007
    - [Homestead] build to last? was: preserving poles, Don Bowen KI6DIU, 11/02/2007
      - Re: [Homestead] build to last? was: preserving poles, eureka, 11/02/2007
        
        Re: [Homestead] build to last? was: preserving poles, Gene GeRue, 11/03/2007
        
        Re: [Homestead] build to last? was: preserving poles, eureka, 11/03/2007
        
        Re: [Homestead] build to last? was: preserving poles, Don Bowen KI6DIU, 11/03/2007
        
        Re: [Homestead] build to last? was: preserving poles, Gene GeRue, 11/03/2007
        Re: [Homestead] build to last? was: preserving poles, Don Bowen KI6DIU, 11/03/2007
        Re: [Homestead] build to last? was: preserving poles, Gene GeRue, 11/03/2007
        Re: [Homestead] build to last? was: preserving poles, Don Bowen KI6DIU, 11/03/2007
        
        Re: [Homestead] build to last? was: preserving poles, eureka, 11/03/2007