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Cob mini bale alternativeWill Firstbrook WCB of BC wfirstbr at wcb.bc.caWed Mar 11 11:42:19 CST 1998
Hi Ron, Could you explain the "Not the hot variety" comment? Is it the lime that heats up? Why does this happen? Regards, Will >-----Original Message----- >From: bufflocp [SMTP:bufflocp at telusplanet.net] >Sent: Monday, March 09, 1998 10:25 AM >To: coblist; WFIRSTBR >Subject: Re: Cob mini bale alternative > > >Hello! > Your honeycomb idea is intriguing. You might also consider >sawdust or shavings as an insulator if either is readily available to you. >In any case, as insurance against the possibility of insect infestation, >give some serious thought to including lime as one of the constituents of >any dry-mixed insulation (stack-wallers do this). Not the hot variety, >though. It would heat up inside the wall and could cause problems. Ron Hanson >
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