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Category: Site Preparation

Site Preparation: Felling Dead Tree

November 3, 2018
Site Preparation, Timber Frame Cabin

More clearing today including felling this large dead tree 

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Site Layout and Preparation

October 22, 2018
Site Preparation, Timber Frame Cabin

On Friday I staked out approximate corners of cabin footprint and flagged trees to be felled. On Saturday and Sunday […]

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October 19, 2018
Site Preparation, Timber Frame Cabin

Staked out approximate corners of cabin footprint and flagged trees that need to be felled. Planning to call in professional […]

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I finally got all the pieces to install a wood sto I finally got all the pieces to install a wood stove in the cottage. However, it's back to 70 degrees in central Texas.
We finished the interior plaster of the Earth Berm We finished the interior plaster of the Earth Berm Cottage this weekend. Here's a short video. I'll post a more in depth video about earthen plaster after we finish the exterior.

#naturalbuilding #earthenplaster
We got a lot done during our first plastering part We got a lot done during our first plastering party yesterday! More to follow. 

Also I just posted a blog/video about framing and infilling the cottage interior walls, installing the ceiling and building and elevated platform for the bed (sleeping nook)

https://offgridburbia.com/ebc-interior-finishing-walls-ceiling-and-trim/
I put down the final layer of the earthen floor in I put down the final layer of the earthen floor in the Earth Berm Cottage yesterday. I'll put up a full video of the install in a few weeks.

#naturalbuilding #earthenfloor #tinyhouse
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