Aloha Philip, Adobe is clay. I've seen many old buildings made of bricks that were formed from this clay and dried. Lots of the old missions in California and many buildings in Mexico are made of these bricks. I'm sure they are in other places too, but that's what I've personally seen. Betsy At 06:59 AM 8/11/2009, you wrote: > > >Hi forgive my ignorance, but watt is adobe? I am not familiar with >the term. Philip Theron >Piano tuner >Piano Music House >Tel.: [021] 948 6995 >Cell: [083] 635 6349 >Fax: [021] 949 8650 >Email: <mailto:philip%40isales.co.za>[email protected] >www.pianomusichouse.co.za >----- Original Message ----- >From: Lee A. Stone >To: <mailto:blindhandyman%40yahoogroups.com>[email protected] >Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 4:07 AM >Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] building a house > >who said I was off the list? ha. ha. and if I found the perfect >piece of property and if I was to rebuilt it would be a dome home as I >have a very good friend who is tickled pink with her place which sees >many climate changes similar to what we have in the northeast.. >another place I would like to visit is Ashville, South Carolinia or >maybe N. C. anyway they hafve a" dome home community" > >my problem here even with all the waer problems we have had in the >basement with water is I save to much. what I need , I think is a small >place and a big ole barn to save things in. . never ever would I now be >involved in a stick or other type of built place again, well maybe >underground and I looked at the missile silo locations for sale. those >are for sale to rich folks only at the prices they want. so yes to >Dome Homes. Lee > >On >Mon, Aug 10, 2009 at 07:56:11PM >-0400, Geno wrote: > > If my brother Lee was still on this list. He would tell you those > dome homes > > and thinking that would cover what you are worried about > > Geno > > > >-- >The shortest distance between two points is under construction. >-- Noelie Alito >. > >[Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > >
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