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Recycled Building Materials: Bush Carpentry, Dimension Stone, Natural Building, Pykrete, Deconstruction, Straw-Bale Construction, Papercrete

Recycled Building Materials: Bush Carpentry, Dimension Stone, Natural Building, Pykrete, Deconstruction, Straw-Bale Construction, Papercrete


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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 32. Chapters: Bush carpentry, Dimension stone, Natural building, Pykrete, Deconstruction, Straw-bale construction, Papercrete, Alternative natural materials, Reclaimed lumber, Rubberecycle, Rubber mulch, Wood-plastic composite, Timber recycling, Fiber-reinforced composite, Plastic lumber, Crumb rubber, Close the loop, Rubberized asphalt, Urban lumberjacking, Enviroboard, Denailer, Cement-bonded wood fiber, Strawblocks. Excerpt: Bush Carpentry is an expression used in Australia and New Zealand that refers to improvised methods of building or repair, using available materials and an ad hoc design, usually in a pioneering or rural context. The phrase 'bush carpentry' is a familiar Australian usage, but finding an exact description of its practice is rare. The Macquarie Dictionary for example, defines a bush carpenter as a rough amateur carpenter, and G. A. Wilkes says he is a rough and ready carpenter. The Macquarie in turn defines rough-and-ready as rough, rude or crude, but good enough for the purpose. Wannan says that a bush carpenter is 'a very rough, unorthodox artisan indeed', and includes a sardonic excerpt from Henry Lawson to exemplify it. In his Bushcraft series Ron Edwards describes hut and furniture building, and 'stockcamp architecture', without once using the phrase 'bush carpentry', though 'rough and ready' recurs. Tocal Agricultural College offers a course in 'Traditional bush timber construction'; The word 'traditional' appears six times in the course outline, but not 'bush carpentry'. Bush carpentry may lack a literature due to its perceived inferiority as a practice. Cox and Lucas, writing in 1978 of Australian pioneer buildings, remarked: ..". perhaps because it has been the symbol of hardship and country toil; perhaps because it was thought too crude and rude to be treated seriously as architecture by the academ...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781233110117
  • Publisher: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 34
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Weight: 82 gr
  • ISBN-10: 123311011X
  • Publisher Date: 19 Aug 2011
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Bush Carpentry, Dimension Stone, Natural Building, Pykrete, Deconstruction, Straw-Bale Construction, Papercrete
  • Width: 189 mm


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