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Alternative & Natural Construction Books

Traditional construction and building techniques are often far from ecologically responsible. Alternative construction techniques exist that are viable, often producing superior end results while lowering the impact on our environment. Techniques such as Straw Bale, Earth Bag and Rammed Earth building can result in fantastic structures with insulation values far above the industry average for traditional building techniques while offering significant financial savings.

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Products In Alternative & Natural Construction Books (Page 1 of 1)

Earthbag Building
Earthbag Building is the first comprehensive guide to all the tools, tricks, and techniques for building with bags filled with earth - or earthbags. Having been introduced to sandbag construction by the renowned Nader Khalili in 1993, the authors develope

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$29.95

More Straw Bale Building
How to Plan, Design and Build with Straw. Straw bale houses are easy to build, affordable, super energy efficient, environmentally friendly, attractive, and can be designed to match the builder's personal space needs, esthetics, and budget.

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$34.95

The Natural Paint Book
A complete guide for creating decorative paints with pigments with traditional and eco-friendly binders such as wax, linseed oil, lime, casein, egg yolk and glare.

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$36.95



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