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Cob BOOKS: EREC's list, what else?EREC - Duncan, Cameron CDUNCAN at nciinc.comWed Aug 6 12:00:00 CDT 1997
http://erecbbs.nciinc.com/ click on "file libraries," click on "residential energy efficiency," look for "VE6--Adobe and Rammed-Earth Construction" ... >From our list at the web site above:--------------------- The Earthbuilder's Encyclopedia: The Master Alphabetical Reference for Adobe and Rammed Earth, J. Tibbets, Southwest Solaradobe School, 1989. Available from the Southwest Solaradobe School, P.O. Box 7460, Albuquerque, NM 87194, (505) 252-1382. 200 pp., $21.35 (softcover). The Earth Construction Primer, H. Houben and H. Guillaud, United Nations' Center for Human Settlements, December 1984. English version available from the Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems, 8604 F.M. 969, Austin, TX 78724, (512) 928-4786, Fax: (512) 926-4418, Internet: (E-mail) max_pot at txinfinet.com, (World Wide Web) http://www.maxpot.com/maxpot/. 361pp., $25.00 (softcover). ... I want to expand our list to address all earth-building techniques. Please, what publications (books, reports, magazines, articles) should we include on ... --Cob? --Straw-clay? --Waddle & Daub? --Cast Earth? --PISE? --What have I missed? Thank you. [Note: We really encourage review copies be made available to us. We use them to verify applicability and to assist inquirers on techniques (we regularly forward photocopied title with masthead to assist inquirers locate a copy of their own).] Cameron Duncan EREC Architect, Technical Specialist CDUNCAN at nciinc.com ************************************************ US DOE Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Clearinghouse (EREC) P. O. Box 3048 Merrifield, VA 22116 Phone: (800) 363-3732; Fax: (703) 893-0400 International: (703) 287-8391; TDD: (800) 273-2957 Bulletin Board System (BBS): (800) 273-2955 EREC E-mail: doe.erec at nciinc.com EREC URL: (World Wide Web) http://erecbbs.nciinc.com/ EREN URL: (World Wide Web) http://www.eren.doe.gov/ (World Wide Web) http://www.eren.doe.gov/erec/factsheets/erec.html ************************************************ For more detailed information, look in our web site under "File Libraries." *********************************************
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