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Cob construction, a traditional building technique using a mixture of clay, sand, and straw is enjoying a renaissance. It is touted as a sustainable, natural, and beautiful way to build, but is it right for everyone? In this article, we will explore the pros and cons of cob construction. #cobhouse #cobhome #earthenhome #naturalhomes #sustainable #sustainablehomes #offgrid #offgridhomes #cobbuilding Cob House Fireplace, Cob Furniture, Cob Construction, Cobb Homes, Cob Wall, Cob House Interior, Portable Homes, Adobe Wall, Cob House Plans

Cob construction, a traditional building technique using a mixture of clay, sand, and straw is enjoying a renaissance. It is touted as a sustainable, natural, and beautiful way to build, but is it right for everyone? In this article, we will explore the pros and cons of cob construction. #cobhouse #cobhome #earthenhome #naturalhomes #sustainable #sustainablehomes #offgrid #offgridhomes #cobbuilding

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Introduction to Cob: The Ancient, Natural, Tiny House Building Method with Dave Olsen Nature, Cob House Kitchen, Cob House Interior, Tiny House Building, Cob Building, Cob House, Home Tattoo, Energy Efficient Homes, Humble Abode

Did you know that cob is one of the oldest building materials around? According to my guest, Dave Olsen, most cob houses are tiny houses because they take so long to build! Cob is a mixture of clay, sand, straw, and water that hardens into a thick, load-bearing, structure. Think curved, earthen walls and whimsical building shapes. Dave Olsen has been building with cob for over 20 years and has developed his own technique, called “Fast Cob”. Dave tells us about the benefits of Cob building…

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