(FWD) Re: Cob Architecture

[M J Epko]

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>Date: Sat, 28 Sep 1996 18:37:49 -0600 (MDT)
>To: duckchow at ix.netcom.com
>Newsgroups: alt.architecture.alternative
>Subject: Re: Cob Architecture
>From: mchenry at unm.edu (Paul G.McHenry)
>Organization: Earth Architecture Center International
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>References: <323EB4CD.7332 at olympus.net> <51nd1a$hon at news2.h1.usa.pipeline.com>
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>In article <524ko7$p2d at dfw-ixnews7.ix.netcom.com>, duckchow at ix.netcom.com
>says...
>
>>
>>On Sep 17, 1996 07:25:17, Janet Carter <jcarter at olympus.net> wrote: 
>>
>>>
>>>>... Is there anyplace on the WEB with more info on these  
>>>>techniques?  I'd love to live in a structure like it! 
>>>
>>
>>jhindorff at usa.pipeline.com(Joe Hindorff) responded:
>>
>>> 
>>>Try http://deatech.com/cobcottage/ 
>>> 
>>
>>        A *very* good site, and its webmaster, Shannon, is most friendly and
>>helpful.  There is a cob construction newsgroup as well (just a couple
>>weeks old) ... there should be subscription details at the address Joe
>>gave, and if there aren't, email Shannon from there.
>>
>>        Another cob site:
>>http://www.teleport.com/~sparking/cob/door.html
>>
>>M J
>>
>>
>There is a group active at Plymount U, Devon, UK on Earthen Building,
>particularly dealing with COB construction.  They recently had a conference
>on this, and apparently there are more than 40,000 COB structures in Devon.
>Get in touch with Linda Watson:
>    lwatson at plymouth.ac.uk.
>
>Paul McHenry  (the Earth Architecture Center, Intl.)



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