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Re: Sustainable Building Materials
- To: permaculture <permaculture@franklin.oit.unc.edu>
- Subject: Re: Sustainable Building Materials
- From: "Jim Sealy Jr." <jimsealyjr@who.net>
- Date: Fri, 15 Jan 1999 10:14:02 -0600
- Newsgroups: permaculture
- Organization: GemBilt Designs
- References: <LYR75886-9130-1999.01.15-10.57.14--jimsealyjr#who.net@franklin.oit.unc.edu> <LYR75886-9133-1999.01.15-11.06.21--jimsealyjr#who.net@franklin.oit.unc.edu>
Oh.. Just remembered : I also have access to a good supply of sharp
sand and clean clay (kaolin) if anyone has a recipe using these as the
main ingredients for the stucco.
Jim
Jim Sealy Jr. wrote:
>
> All this talk of Strawbale construction has me ready to give it a try
> on a workshop already in construction as a polebarn. I thought I'd
> have to wait on walls due to budget problems, but now am considering
> strawbale for them. I already have a baler and access to neighboring
> wheat fields which will be burned if I don't bale them, so would
> appreciate seeing some 'work in progress' pics and stucco recipes if
> anyone can point me to an URL.
> Jim Sealy Jr
>