Earthbag Building

Name: Earthbag Building
ISBN: 9780865715073

The Tools, Tricks and Techniques (Natural Building Series)

by Kaki Hunter

Why it's on the shelf

Build sturdy walls from bags of earth, a cheap and resilient method.

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