[Cob] cob in humid areas?

[Elizabeth Evans]

A related technique called "tabby" was apparently used historically in 
the South.  One article on it is at 
http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-3277

It uses "equal parts lime, water, sand, oyster shells, and ash."



Traci Laird wrote:
> Is cob a good building material to use in humid areas?  What might be some
> good techniques or strategies for using cob in such a climate?
>
> Thanks,
> traci
> who lives in Texas but might be building in WV, VA or PA
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