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Types of Indian Plaster part 1
April 10, 2018
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The beauty of Indian plasters is that it utilises different natural derivatives from trees and herbs to increase the molecular strength, termite resistance and water ...
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Bagra flat lime roofs
April 8, 2018
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In a village called Tehla near Jaipur, crushed lime waste ‘Bagra’ is extensively used for mortars, plasters as well as for making flat lime roofs. ...
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inGREED with cement
April 3, 2018
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Cement is hailed as the ultra-modern building material, coming together with steel to reach new heights that mankind has never dared to reach before. In ...
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Understanding lime with a sprinkle of shayari (poem)
March 31, 2018
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Understanding lime with real heroes of natural buildings are the ones who have worked extensively, trained themselves and carried forward the traditions of building that ...
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The patod stone house Rajasthan
February 6, 2017
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Patod stone house Rajasthan are entirely made using slabs of the pink sandstone known as Jodpuri patti.Same stone for the columns,rafters & roofing members.
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Cow and Natural Building
February 4, 2017
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Why cow is so important in natural building. From seeking permission from mother earth to build our home cow has a relation in natural homes
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150 year old Natural home of a natural farmer
January 16, 2017
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Raman Cheruvayal's home, a traditional paddy farmer who collects indigenous seeds, setting an example for all the farmers to be in touch ..
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Natural building books weaving walls
January 5, 2017
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Natural building book intends to make individuals unfamiliar with the world of natural building aware of the possibilities that lie in using locally available materials
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The Wattle & Daub Cottage
December 28, 2016
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The Wattle & Daub Cottage at Sukrishi farm in Bangalore, India. With a making of cottage Video and an illustrated guide to cob, wattle and ...
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