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The weight of a cob house can vary significantly based on its size, design, and materials used, but on average, a cob structure may weigh between 20 to 30 pounds per cubic foot. A typical small cob house could weigh anywhere from 10,000 to 20,000 pounds or more. The density of the cob material, which consists of clay, sand, straw, and water, contributes to this weight. Overall, the heaviness of a cob house is a key factor in its structural stability and thermal mass.
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Can you put a basement on a cob house?
Yes, it is possible. It's likely that it will need to be constructed from concrete to ensure the basement is capable of supporting the heavy cob structures of the house.
Does cob houses cost more than modern day houses?
NO , cob house were comparatively cheap.
Where is the Bush-Holly House in Cos Cob Connecticut located?
The address of the Bush-Holly House is: 39 Strickland Rd, Cos Cob, CT 06807-2727
How do you make cob houses?
"Cob" is a mixture of clay and straw used as a building material. To make a cob house you first make a wooden frame for the house and erect it on the foundations. The walls are then filled with wattle (a construction of poles intertwined with twigs, reeds, or branches) and these are then daubed by hand with the cob to make a solid wall.
What is a another name for a mud house?
House made of clay and straw are also known as Cob House.
Where does her cat sleep in A Year Down Yonder?
in a cob house
What is the web address of the Bush-Holly House in Cos Cob Connecticut?
The web address of the Bush-Holly House is: http://www.hstg.org
What is a male sqaw called?
Cob
What is the phone number of the Bush-Holly House in Cos Cob Connecticut?
The phone number of the Bush-Holly House is: 203-869-6899.
When was Heavy - House - created?
Heavy - House - was created on 2005-03-29.
What is the head of maize called?
corn on the cob! hence why maize is sometimes called corn.
What does 'cob' mean in sexual terms?
cob
