Essential earthbag construction : the complete step-by-step guide /

"Essential Earthbag Construction is an illustrated step-by-step guide to building primarily with earth-filled polypropylene bags, a low-impact, highly durable method with superior thermal mass and ease of construction. Coverage includes material specifications and use, building science, install...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hart, Kelly, 1943- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gabriola Island, BC, Canada : New Society Publishers, [2018]
Colección:Sustainable building essentials.
Temas:
Earth construction.
Earth houses > Design and construction.
Earth houses.
Construction en terre.
Constructions en terre > Conception et construction.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Construction > General.
Earth construction
Earth houses > Design and construction
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Cover
  • Praise
  • Title Page
  • Sustainable Building Essentials Series
  • Rights Page
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword
  • Chapter 1: A Brief History of Earthbag Building
  • Chapter 2: Appropriate Uses for Earthbags
  • Chapter 3: Building Science Notes
  • Chapter 4: Material Specifications
  • Chapter 5: Tools
  • Chapter 6: Foundations
  • Chapter 7: Building Walls
  • Color Section
  • Chapter 8: Design Considerations and Constraints
  • Chapter 9: Plastering the Walls
  • Chapter 10: Floor and Roof Options
  • Chapter 11: How to Include Utilities
  • Chapter 12: Strategies for Seismic Reinforcement
  • Chapter 13: General Budgeting Information
  • Chapter 14: Maintenance and Renovation
  • Chapter 15: Building Codes
  • Chapter 16: Other Uses for Earthbags
  • Resources
  • Index
  • About the Author
  • A Note About the Publisher
  • A Guide to Responsible Digital Reading.

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