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100mm Cob Blocks

Our 100mm cob blocks are manufactured from 100% natural and sustainable materials that are sourced locally. So, what does one of our cob blocks consist of? Well, the most important ingredient is clay. Sub-soils that contain clay (particularly here in Cornwall) are common-place and this remains the principal reason why there is an abundance of…

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COB BLOCK PRICES – QUICK LOOK

COB BLOCKS Standard 100mm Cob Block – £3.20 + VAT – 26 p/s/m (flat) – 12 p/s/m (edge) Standard 125mm Cob Block – £4.15 + VAT – 24 p/s/m (flat) – 12 p/s/m (edge) Standard 150mm Cob Block – £4.40 + VAT – 18 p/s/m (flat) – 12 p/s/m (edge) COB BLOCKS (ROUNDED) 100mm Rounded Cob…

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Cavity Walling (125mm cob blocks)

Wall thickness = 350mm (excluding plasters and renders)   Traditionally we can find cob walling to have no cavity and that they were/are predominantly constructed as solid walling. Monolithic cob walls boast significant thicknesses (usually 600mm) and its these dimensions that compound cob as an effective, efficient and structurally competent building medium. In addition to…

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Bonding Techniques (600mm solid walling)

Bonding techniques for our cob blocks and cob bricks is not that different to conventional brick or block laying. There are no specialist skills required to install these cob products, a good general builder or a competent DIY’er can achieve a good construction. Methodology relies on an effective lap ensuring vertical jointing is staggered. Here…

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Bonding Techniques (500mm solid walling)

Bonding techniques for our cob blocks and cob bricks is not that different from conventional brick or block laying. There are no specialist skills required to install these cob products, a good general builder or a competent DIY’er can achieve a good construction. Methodology relies on an effective lap ensuring vertical jointing is staggered. Here…

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Bonding Techniques (455mm solid walling)

Bonding techniques for our cob blocks and cob bricks is not that different to conventional brick or block laying. There are no specialist skills required to install these cob products, a good general builder or a competent DIY’er can achieve a good construction. Methodology relies on an effective lap ensuring vertical jointing is staggered. Here…

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Bonding Techniques (385mm solid walling)

Bonding techniques for our cob blocks is not that different to conventional block-laying methods and can be accomplished by a good general builder or a competent DIY’er. Our cob blocks have been designed and manufactured to accommodate a wide range of wall thicknesses and here we have a solid wall thickness of 385mm. Maximum Height…

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Bonding Techniques (215mm solid walling)

Cob brick and cob combination Bonding techniques for our cob blocks and/or cob bricks is not that different to conventional brick or block laying. Both methods rely on an effective lap ensuring vertical jointing is sufficiently staggered. Here, we have a cob wall thickness of 215mm using our 100mm cob blocks AND 100mm cob bricks…

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Premixed Cob

Earth Blocks Ltd are the only company in Cornwall that manufacture and supply cob blocks and cob bricks. But did you know that we also manufacture and supply premixed cob? We sell premixed cob by the tonne bag (dumpy bag) We sell premixed cob loose (tipper truck) 1 tonne of premixed cob will; make approx…

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Cob Bricks

Cob bricks are a useful alternative to the mainstream, widely recognised cob blocks that dominate the marketplace. Our cob bricks are dimensionally friendlier when either called upon by design-stage specification and/or when installation limitations preside. Our cob bricks require no specialist skills to lay and the everyday brick/block-layer or even a competent DIY’er can install…