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13%OFFPaula Baker-Laporte - The EcoNest Home: Designing and Building a Light Straw Clay House - 9780865717770 - V9780865717770
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The EcoNest Home: Designing and Building a Light Straw Clay House

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Description for The EcoNest Home: Designing and Building a Light Straw Clay House Paperback. Step-by-step instructions to build your own beautiful, environmentally friendly, healthy natural home. Num Pages: 320 pages, Color photos throughout. BIC Classification: AMCR; VSZ; WK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 792.
An EcoNest is not just a home-it is a breathtakingly beautiful structure that nurtures health and embraces ecology. This unique approach to construction combines light clay straw, timber framing, earthen floors, natural plasters, and other natural techniques with the principles of Building Biology to create a handcrafted living sanctuary. By bringing together time-honored traditions and modern innovations, owners of EcoNests enjoy living spaces that reflect the best of both worlds. The EcoNest Home is an in-depth exploration of the benefits of choosing this technique over conventional alternatives, combined with a complete practical guide for prospective designers and builders. ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
New Society Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
792g
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Gabriola Island, United States
ISBN
9780865717770
SKU
V9780865717770
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15

About Paula Baker-Laporte
Robert Laporte introduced light clay straw construction to North America, combining it with a family of other hand-crafted techniques including traditional timber framing, earthen floors and natural plasters to create a holistic natural building system. He has built over 50 houses using this system, in climates ranging from the arid deserts of New Mexico to the frigid cold of Manitoba. ... Read more

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