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Cavity Cob Walling

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Cavity Cob Walling Traditionally, monolithic cob construction demonstrates ‘solid walling’ building techniques. Typically, 2′ thick at low-level and more often than not tapering toward the [internal] eaves at the final 2′ of wall. Here at Earth Blocks Ltd we are entering into a new era of cob wall construction with our unrivalled manufacturing processes and…

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Soil Analysis

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Soil Analysis Ideal soil contents Sub-soils used for the making of cob in Cornwall must contain several different elements to ensure a successful pre-manufacture, manufacture and cure. The graph above displays a typical combination of natural materials that is proven to be effective throughout these processes and is one of many reasons why Earth Blocks…