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Earthen floors : a modern approach to an ancient practice / / Sukita Reay Crimmel and James Thomson ; cover design by Diane McIntosh



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Autore: Crimmel Sukita Reay Visualizza persona
Titolo: Earthen floors : a modern approach to an ancient practice / / Sukita Reay Crimmel and James Thomson ; cover design by Diane McIntosh Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Gabriola Island, Canada : , : New Society Publishers, , 2014
©2014
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (266 p.)
Disciplina: 698/.9
Soggetto topico: Flooring
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Persona (resp. second.): ThomsonJames
McIntoshDiane
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: SECTION 1 About Earthen Floors. Chapter 1: The History of Earthen Floors -- Chapter 2: Understanding Earthen Floors --
SECTION 2 Materials and Tools. Chapter 3: Materials -- Chapter 4 : Tools --
SECTION 3 Preparing for the Pour. Chapter 5: Making the Floor Mix -- Chapter 6: The Subfloor -- Chapter 7: Preparing the Work Area --
SECTION 4 Installing the Floor. Chapter 8: Pouring the Floor -- Chapter 9: Finishing the Floor -- Chapter 10: Living on, Maintaining and Removing an Earthen Floor --
SECTION 5 Beyond the Basics. Chapter 11: Artistic Touches and Other Techniques -- Chapter 12: Floor Experiments -- Chapter 13: Using Radiant Heat -- Chapter 14: The Future of Earthen Floors -- Conclusion --
Appendix A: Glossary -- Appendix B: References -- Appendix C: Resources -- Appendix D: Building a Compacted Gravel (On-Grade) Subfloor -- Appendix E: Oil and Wax Safety.
Sommario/riassunto: Down and dirty -- a complete step-by-step guide to making, installing, and living with beautiful, all-natural earthen floors.
Titolo autorizzato: Earthen floors  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-55092-561-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910465165803321
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