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Cob: Good Foundations

D.J. Henman henman at it.to-be.co.jp
Mon May 12 00:15:06 CDT 2003


Mitch and Carole,
    you are certainly welcome for the information URL I sent, which 
Amanda copied  in her mail without quoting the reference.

Darel

ScottandCarole Mitchell wrote:

>    Amanda, What a find in that URL you reommended! Thank you very much. The information found is quite extensive. I have been involved in all aspects of standard building for 28 years and have not seen such a good distillation of useable building data cob builders should find of use.
>    Carole and I will be building a cob home most likely next Spring in Colorado. The wealth of info from all you Cobbers out there is very welcome. We find that the challenge designing a cob structure extremely rewarding. We are enjoying the mindstretching and 'grounding' just thinking about our cob home does to us.
>    More to come, and thanks again,
>    Mitch and Carole 
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>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Amanda Peck" <ap615 at hotmail.com>
>To: <>
>Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2003 8:34 AM
>Subject: Re: Cob: Good Foundations
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>>Looks useful.  Later, I'll search for that Scandinavian foundation.
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>>    I recommend that you read the information about foundations and footings 
>>found at the following URL.
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>>http://www.fao.org/inpho/vlibrary/s1250e/S1250E0h.htm#Footings%20and%20foundations
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