Oh my another process to learn. Could we strip our shingles off and use this also? Thanks tons. Calle Sent from Yahoo! Mail on Android |
From: Garth & Kim Travis <gartht@windstream.net>;
To: <papercreters@yahoogroups.com>;
Subject: Re: [papercreters] Question....problem. pole barn- papercrete IFC ideas
Sent: Mon, Jul 1, 2013 7:38:03 PM
Greetings, If you have the burlap, then what you want to look into is called petrified hessian. Youtube has a bunch of videos on it, as well as several web sites carry it. I will be using petrified hessian for the finish on my roof. Bright Blessings, Garth & Kim Travis www.TheRoseColoredForest.com Bedias, Texas On 7/1/2013 2:08 PM, calle vallede wrote: > Hi we bought an old old old old fixer upper house. > > We can not afford to rebuild after the fire last yr. > > The siding on.this house is bad very very bad. Can not afford to replace. > > I.do have a free supply of burlap bags. > > Could we dip them in papercreate and nail them up or is somekind of > cheap cement mix. > > It looks so bad and I would love to do something this fall. > > Please any and all ideas welcome. > > C > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *From: * Charmaine Taylor <charmainertaylor@gmail.com>; > *To: * <papercreters@yahoogroups.com>; > *Subject: * [papercreters] pole barn- papercrete IFC ideas > *Sent: * Mon, Jul 1, 2013 6:58:18 PM > > a company touting GREEN building sells huge sheets of styrofoam with a > cladding of chicken wire(basically) on both sides, once assembled ( it > clicks together at corners, you could invent your own version), it's > then shotcreted with cement. there is a huge industry around this > method of using cement and foam..houses go up fast, and much cheepers > than stickbuilt. > > the huge 4x8 panels are so light the workers get blown off the roof in > windy weather , like holding a 'kite' > > at the ITSA (a ferrocement group who use cement and mesh) gathering in > 2004 & 2005 we saw several companies with the same type idea of sandwich > mesh with foam. > > also waste bubblewrap was rolled up and flat sheets are glued to both > sides to make panels..etc. but none of these ideas involves papercrete. > > I am going to upload this book to my site so anyone can access it > free. PRESCRIPTIVEMETHOD-InsulatedFormsBOOK.pdf > > 200 pages by HUD Book: *Prescriptive method of insulating concrete > forms in residential construction. * 1.6 MB size, very thorough, if you > want ideas on applying these design to papercrete. > > > Mike Mcain was also big on pouring huge 'gang panels" like 6 of them > with huge sheets of ply in-between, boxed in with heavy ply, with drain > screen on bottom. > > took a while to cure dry > > gives me a few hours to get this book uploaded to my site > > > > -- > *Charmaine * > > Charmaine Taylor/Publishing & Elk River Press > PO Box 375 Cutten CA 95534 > www.papercrete.com <http://www.papercrete.com> > > *Michel de Montaigne:*"The most manifest sign of wisdom is a continual > cheerfulness." > > *Socrates:*"He is the richest who is content with the least." > > > > > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/papercreters/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/papercreters/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: papercreters-digest@yahoogroups.com papercreters-fullfeatured@yahoogroups.com <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: papercreters-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ |
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