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Primitive Pole Barn for $93

Natural Building Blog Posted on January 30, 2017 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

“Paul Wheaton has shown us the goods again! This enormous pole barn is made with tree, earthworks and a few old ad canvases. What do you think? Isn’t it great! Find him here at http://www.permies.com and also http://www.richsoil.com

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged DIY, homestead, low cost, natural building, off grid, pole barn, pole building, small diameter wood, sustainable building | 1 Reply

Turning Whole Trees into High-Value Building Materials

Natural Building Blog Posted on November 19, 2015 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

“Rather than chipping trees and re-forming the pieces with adhesive (like OSB), Roald Gundersen’s company, Whole Trees Architecture and Structures, has developed methods for using whole peeled logs for columns and trusses.

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Posted in General | Tagged architecture, gundersen, natural building, pole building, pole trusses, roundwood, whole tree architecture, whole tree building, whole trees | 4 Replies

Stockade Style Walls

Natural Building Blog Posted on February 11, 2015 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

Most readers are probably familiar with old military forts in the wild west days of the US that were built with vertical wood poles set closely together. The same building method can be used for houses and other structures.

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Posted in General | Tagged DIY, low cost, natural building, pole building, pole construction, pole house, stockade walls, sustainable, wood pole construction | Leave a reply

Dunne’s Hardware Stores….NOT!

Natural Building Blog Posted on November 17, 2013 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

“See where we pick up our lumber for our straw bale house.”

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Posted in General | Tagged DIY, green building, Insulation, natural building, pole building, post and beam, straw bale, straw bale home, straw bale house, super insulation | 3 Replies

Shelters, Shacks and Shanties – Free Ebook

Natural Building Blog Posted on April 5, 2013 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

Yesterday’s blog post about the free book Build it With Bales was a big hit and so I decided to add this ebook. Besides making useful temporary shelter for living in while you build something more permanent, a lot can … Continue reading →

Posted in Emergency Shelter | Tagged DIY, low cost, natural building, pole building, shelter, shelter design, sustainable, temporary housing, temporary shelter | 2 Replies

Ecological Friendly Building at the Shores of the Indian Ocean

Natural Building Blog Posted on December 1, 2012 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

“Takaungu Robinson House is an example of sustainable architecture that helps to preserve a pristine coral environment and indigenous coastal rainforest of Kenya for future generations.

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Posted in General | Tagged Africa, DIY, green building, guest house, low cost, natural building, pole building, resort, stone building, thatch roof, tropical | 1 Reply

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