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Defco
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Manufacturers of the Blockmaker mobile block-making machine. Includes cost comparision with standard block construction and adobe building codes.
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Cob Cottage Company, The
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Information about cob, a hands-on construction technique using earth mixed with sand and straw.
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Mule Creek Adobe, Inc.
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Adobe brick manufacturer located in SW New Mexico that produces traditionally molded blocks in several sizes that exceed New Mexico and Arizona minimum requirements for compressive strength and modulus of rupture. Bricks are stabilized with a 4% asphalt emusion. Site includes a table for calculating the number of bricks required for a project.
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Casa-verde
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A Romanian project in natural building and sustainable living. Information on cob and green architecture, and participating in the experiment.
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