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The book explores the increasing interest in sustainable building materials, particularly clay, which has demonstrated its exemplary sustainability for centuries. It highlights the benefits of lightweight clay construction, where wooden frame or half-timbered walls are filled with clay and fiber materials, showcasing excellent building physics properties. This focus on eco-friendly practices reflects a growing trend in modern architecture.
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Light Earth Building, Franz Volhard
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- Light Earth Building
- Subtitle
- A Handbook for Building with Wood and Earth
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Franz Volhard
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser Berlin
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 312
- ISBN13
- 9783035606348
- Category
- Construction and Statics
- Description
- The book explores the increasing interest in sustainable building materials, particularly clay, which has demonstrated its exemplary sustainability for centuries. It highlights the benefits of lightweight clay construction, where wooden frame or half-timbered walls are filled with clay and fiber materials, showcasing excellent building physics properties. This focus on eco-friendly practices reflects a growing trend in modern architecture.