[Cob] Double walls

[Joseph R Dupont]

cast the whole  thing . a round house in thick paperpulp..
no dirt. paint the outside.  very strong.
On Wed, 21 Apr 2004 19:20:35 +0200 "Jane Mondrup" <jane at kirstinelund.dk>
writes:
> Does anyone have any experience with double cob walls with insulation 
> in between? We live in Denmark where the climate is rather cool, and 
> massive cob walls will let out too much heat in the winter. So we're 
> thinking about making the outside walls double, 10-15 inches each 
> (the roof will carry itself), with recycled paper-insulation in the 
> middle.
> 
> We suppose that we will have to use something to anchor (is that the 
> right word in english?) the two wall-parts together. Of course we 
> can buy some plastic hooks, but we would like to use wood. The 
> question is whether wood will go bad when buried in cob.
> 
> Any tips?
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