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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 updated, __The 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 health * What you need to know to plan and design your own beautiful and efficient natural home * Explanations of thirty versatile materials and techniques, with resources on where to go for further information on each * How these techniques are being used to address housing crises around the world. Clearly written, l
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- Author
- editors, Joseph F. Kennedy, Michael G. Smith, Catherine Wanek
- Publisher
- New Society Publishers, Limited
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781550925609
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Architecture, Home & Lifestyle, Art
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 (53 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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