Earthbag Building: The Tools, Tricks and Techniques

by Kaki Hunter and Donald Kiffmeyer

Book Overview

The only comprehensive, illustrated, step-by-step guide to building with earthbags.

Over seventy percent of Americans cannot afford to own a code-enforced, contractor-built home. This has led to widespread interest in using natural materials-straw, cob, and earth-for building homes and other buildings that are inexpensive, and that rely largely on labor rather than expensive and often environmentally-damaging outsourced...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0865715076
• ISBN13: 9780865715073
• Release Date: November 2004
• Publisher: New Society Publishers
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.9" x 9.9"