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- Condition
- Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
- ISBN
- 9780865718579
- Book Title
- Essential Rammed Earth Construction : the Complete Step-By-Step Guide
- Book Series
- Sustainable Building Essentials Ser.
- Publisher
- New Society Publishers, The Limited
- Item Length
- 11 in
- Publication Year
- 2019
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 0.7 in
- Genre
- House & Home, Architecture, Technology & Engineering
- Topic
- Design & Construction, Construction / General, Sustainability & Green Design, Do-It-Yourself / General
- Item Weight
- 19 Oz
- Item Width
- 8.5 in
- Number of Pages
- 160 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
New Society Publishers, The Limited
ISBN-10
0865718571
ISBN-13
9780865718579
eBay Product ID (ePID)
27038742348
Product Key Features
Book Title
Essential Rammed Earth Construction : the Complete Step-By-Step Guide
Number of Pages
160 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Design & Construction, Construction / General, Sustainability & Green Design, Do-It-Yourself / General
Publication Year
2019
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
House & Home, Architecture, Technology & Engineering
Book Series
Sustainable Building Essentials Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
19 Oz
Item Length
11 in
Item Width
8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
23
Series Volume Number
9
Dewey Decimal
693/.22
Table Of Content
Acknowledgments Foreword By Meror Krayenhoff Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Rationale and Appropriate Use Chapter 3: Building Science Notes Chapter 4: Materials Chapter 5: Wall System Examples and Structural Design Considerations Chapter 6: Tools and Mixing Chapter 7: Construction Methods Chapter 8: Cost Estimates Based on a Cement-Stabilized Rammed Earth Project Chapter 9: Wall Surfaces, Openings, and Embedments Chapter 10: Building Code Developments Appendix A: Sample Engineering Specification Appendix B: Alternative Solutions Proposal Definitions Resources and Material Suppliers Bibliography Index About the Author A Note About the Publisher
Synopsis
Essential Rammed Earth Construction covers design, building science, tools, and step-by-step building methods for building with rammed earth - and, gravel, and clay or lime/cement binder packed into forms - in any climate with an emphasis on cold climates., Everything you need to know to build with rammed earth in warm and cold climates. Rammed earth - sand, gravel, and clay or lime/cement binder packed into forms - is a low-energy, high-performance building method, yielding beautiful, sustainable results. It's thermally stable and can be insulated, can actively modulate humidity, provides a healthy indoor environment, and allows site materials to be used for major structural and building envelope elements. Essential Rammed Earth Construction covers design, building science, tools, and step-by-step building methods for any climate, with a special emphasis on building in cold climates of the northern US, Canada, and northern Europe. Coverage includes: Overview of earthen building Appropriate use of rammed earth walls Stabilized versus raw rammed earth Design considerations, including structural, insulation, and building envelope details Special considerations for cold and freeze-thaw climates Construction drawings, with step-by-step building instructions Tools and labor covering industrial methods, low-tech techniques, formwork options, mix design, budgets, and schedules Codes, inspections, and permits. This guide is an essential resource for experienced builders, DIY home owners, designers, engineers, and architects interested in learning about rammed earth construction.
LC Classification Number
TH1421
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