[Cob] RE: Stone-Cob Hybrid

[hms.mommy at juno.com]

On Thu, 07 Dec 2006 04:03:01 -0800 Barbara Roemer & Glenn Miller
<roemiller at infostations.net> writes:
>  The advantage of cob/bale hybrid is that the 
> mix
> provides both mass and insulation, and puts them both where they 
> make sense.

Barbara,
Your description is very lucid, thank you.  What do you think about the
longevity of straw bale building compared to cob?  I understand a cob
structure can last for centuries, but what about straw bale structures?
Carrie