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Nancy on testing soils |
Check out those biceps! |
Phil (note shake test
on table) |
Amy and Patty |
Robert |
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Jessa and Nevar
screening clay |
Christian, Nevar, Amy &
Inan |
Phil |
Nancy mixing clay |
Amelia & Holly |
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Laying the fire bricks |
John & Nancy making
sand form |
Building the thermal
layer |
Chuck, Diane, Patty &
Robert |
First layer scored |
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Shake tests |
Holly breaking up clay |
Patty screening clay |
Holly screening clay |
Diane adding sand to
cob |
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Holly mixing cob |
Diane mixing cob |
What a cute kid! |
Building the insulating
layer |
Pat checks the width |
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Patty measures 6" |
And the cob gets higher |
...and higher |
Trimming the oven |
A divot needing repair |
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Nails to hold cob
repair |
Spraying area to be
repaired |
Adding cob to fill
divot |
Compacting cob with
board |
Time to cut out the
door |
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Pat shapes the door
opening |
Diane & Patty digging
out door |
Holly digs cob from
doorway |
Holly scrapes out sand
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