
The popularity of natural building has grown by leaps and bounds, spurred by a grassroots desire for housing that is healthy, affordable, and environmentally responsible. While there are many books available on specific methods such as straw-bale construction, cob, or timber framing, there are few resources which introduce the reader to the entire scope of this burgeoning field.Fully revised and u...
Paperback: 480 pages
Publisher: New Society Publishers; Revised edition (March 17, 2015)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0865717710
ISBN-13: 978-0865717718
Product Dimensions: 8.2 x 1.2 x 9.2 inches
Amazon Rank: 1230648
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At first glance, Natural Building looks like a great coffee table picture book. But once inside, the reader is pleasantly surprised to find, not only natural building methods and techniques, but also a wide variety of information including; design an...
Art of Natural Building is the complete and user-friendly introduction to natural building for everyone from the do-it-yourselfer to architects and designers. This collection of articles from over fifty leaders in the field is now stunningly illustrated with over two-hundred full-color photographs of natural buildings from around the world. Learn about:The case for building with natural materials, from the perspectives of sustainability, lifestyle, and healthWhat you need to know to plan and design your own beautiful and efficient natural homeExplanations of thirty versatile materials and techniques, with resources on where to go for further information on eachHow these techniques are being used to address housing crises around the world.Clearly written, logically organized, and beautifully illustrated, The Art of Natural Building is the encyclopedia of natural building.Joseph F. Kennedy is a designer, builder, writer, artist, educator, and co-founder of Builders Without Borders.Michael G. Smith is a respected workshop instructor, consultant, and co-author of the best-selling book The Hand-Sculpted House.Catherine Wanek is a co-founder of Builders Without Borders and author/photographer of The Hybrid House and The New Straw Bale Home.