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Cob building season

Cob building season

By Jon26th June 2014July 8th, 2015Eco Building
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Summer is here and it’s cob-building season for us at Down to Earth. We’ve just completed two projects: Swansea University’s ORACLE Building, and an outdoor classroom at Penybryn School. Once dry, we’ll be finishing them using clay plaster and lime render.

Penybryn School

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Swansea University

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  • Local Member of Senedd and Finance Minister visits our houses!
  • Support the Pantmaenog Timber Cluster project!
  • BBC Wales features DTE November 2020
  • ITV – Wonders of the Coast Path, Series 1, Episode 5
  • BBC Wales features Down to Earth February 2020
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