Light Earth Building: A Handbook for Building with Wood and Earth

by Franz Volhard

The interest in clay as a building material - which has proved its sustainable characteristics over centuries - is growing. Light clay, which is light in weight and easy to work, is presented here as a versatile and forward-looking building material for modern computer-aided timber construction and the renewal of historic timber-framed buildings with clay infill. The balanced building physics properties of the material, which can be controlled...

• Format: Perfect Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 303560634X
• ISBN13: 9783035606348
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Birkhauser
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 3.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.5" x 9.5"