Building a Stone Foundation

Building a Stone Foundation

by | Aug 11, 2013 | Foundations, General

A building needs a strong foundation to rest upon. This is the first detail to consider when building any structure. It should be a unified and stable base for your building to sit upon, and must also support the load of the building. Learn how to build a stone...
Cob Building Systems – Foundations and Walls

Cob Building Systems – Foundations and Walls

by | Sep 9, 2012 | Cob, Foundations, Walls

Cob is a mixture of clay, sand, straw, and water. To build a cob house you will essentially need three main components: foundation, walls, and a roof. Here are some of the different styles and systems for building a cob or a hybrid cob home. A hybrid cob home is...