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Adams, Cassandra.

Alternative construction :contemporary natural building methods /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Alternative construction :edited by Lynne Elizabeth and Cassandra Adams.
Reminder of title:	contemporary natural building methods /
other author:	Elizabeth, Lynne.
Published:	New York :Wiley,2000.
Description:	xxiii, 392 p. :ill. ;24 cm.
Subject:	Building.
ISBN:	0471249513 (cloth : alk. paper)

Alternative construction :contemporary natural building methods /
Alternative construction :contemporary natural building methods /edited by Lynne Elizabeth and Cassandra Adams. - New York :Wiley,2000. - xxiii, 392 p. :ill. ;24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 365-374) and index.

Introduction : The natural building movement / Lynne Elizabeth ; The realities of specifying environmental building materials / Cassandra Adams -- A new context for building codes and regulation / David Eisenberg -- Natural conditioning of buildings / Ken Haggard ... [et al.] -- Structural properties of alternative building materials / Bruce King -- Adobe / Michael Moquin -- Cob / Michael Smith -- Rammed earth / David Easton -- Modular contained earth. Earthbag / Joseph Kennedy and Paulina Wojciechowska with special acknowledgment of the work of Nader Khalili ; Earth-rammed tires / Michael Reynolds -- Light clay / Robert Laporte and Frank Anderson with special acknowledgment of the work of Franz Volhard -- Straw-bale / Kelly Lerner, Bob Theis, and Dan Smith -- Bamboo / Darrel DeBoer and Karl Bareis -- Earthen finishes. Earth plasters / Carole Crews ; Earth floors / Bill and Athena Steen -- Integrated systems with rammed earth : Charles Sturt University, Thurgoona Campus, New South Wales, Australia / Marci Webster-Mannison -- Straw, clay, and carrizo : Obregon Project, Northern Mexico / Bill and Atheena Steen -- Light-clay house additions : school/residence in Wisconsin / Lou Host-Jablonski -- Variations on earthbag. The Honey House--Moab, Utah / Kaki Hunter and Doni Kiffmeyer ; Residences in Arizona and Wisconsin / Dominic Howes ; Sandbag House, Rum Cay Island, Bahamas / Steve Kemble and Carol Escott -- The value of indigenous ways : Habitat for Humanity International / C. Wayne Nelson -- Building technology transfer. Raising straw-bale housing for farmworkers in California / Kelly Lerner, Dan Smith, and Bob Theis ; Introduction of straw-bale construction to Mongolia and China / Kelly Lerner -- Epilogue : Finding the soul of natural building / Tom Bender.

ISBN: 0471249513 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN: 99051840

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA0-42400Subjects--Topical Terms:

202542
Building.

LC Class. No.: TH146 / .A48 2000

Dewey Class. No.: 691

National Agricultural Library Call No.: TH146 / .A48 2000

Alternative construction :contemporary natural building methods /
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