Cob: New cob book

[Darel Henman]

Thanks for the review Jo.

Does the book go into handling electrical wiring and plumbing within cob
walls?

Darel

JoOhio1 at aol.com wrote:
> 
>  "The Hand Sculpted House, A  Practical and Philosophical Guide to Building a
> Cob Cottage"
> 
> I purchased this book and while I have not read it from cover to cover, I did
> find the portions read to be thorough and exactly what I was looking for in a
> book on cob building.  Desiring more knowledge of the particulars of cob
> construction, this book gives excellent details.  I would say that it's
> pretty concise.  The drawings are excellent and a real help, but do not take
> space away from the massive amount of information presented.  The photos are
> like a blink of the eye in space occupation, as are the small, but
> informative appendixes.  IMHO, it seems a valuable reference book for both
> the novice or the more skilled cob builder.
> 
> Jo
>