Tag: Cob

  • Why Cob Houses are the “Best Bang for Your Buck”

    Why Cob Houses are the “Best Bang for Your Buck”

    Cob or “adobe” houses are cheap, energy efficient, termite-proof, fire-proof, earthquake-resistant, non-toxic, beautiful and can last thousands of years. Images of a cob house built for under $250 in England two years ago have been re-circulating the internet lately, inspiring tiny-house-enthusiasts and back-to-the-landers with hope that living off the grid on a low budget might […]