[Greenbuilding] bovine booster

Clarke Olsen colsen at fairpoint.net
Sun Jan 16 14:52:01 CST 2011


You're not, um, bullshiting us on this, are you? Please tell us it  
doesn't have to be fresh...
Clarke Olsen
373 route 203
Spencertown, NY 12165
USA
518-392-4640
colsen at fairpoint.net


On Jan 13, 2011, at 3:50 PM, natural building wrote:
> ...............
> However, materials such as cow manure have been used for centuries  
> to increase the strength and durability of clay plasters. This is  
> documented in Gernot Minke's book (Building with Earth) where, in a  
> waterjet test, the addition of a mere 3.5% cow manure increase the  
> earthen plaster's resistance to erosion from 4 minutes to 4 hours!
>
> Regards,
> Steve Satow
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