Includes bibliographic references (pages 245-247) and index (pages 255-261)
Formatted Contents Note:
Acknowledgments -- Prologue: History of Cordwood Masonry ; Part 1: Cordwood Basics : Introduction -- Three Cordwood Masonry Styles -- The Wood -- Building Cordwood Walls 101 -- Building with Cordwood 202 ; Part 2: The New State of the Art : Is Cordwood Green? -- Double-wall Cordwood / by Cliff Shockey and Rob Roy -- Foam Insulation with Cordwood -- Bottle-ends and Other Design Features -- Electrical Wiring in Cordwood Masonry Buildings / by Paul Mikalauskas, Mike Abel and Rob Roy -- Lime Putty Mortar / by Rob Roy and Bruce Kilgore -- Cobwood Revisited -- Paper-enhanced Mortar / by Jim Juczak, Alan Stankevitz, Tom Huber and Rob Roy -- Cedar Eden: Design Considerations / Tom Huber -- Cordwood-to-mortar Ratio: An Analysis -- Cordwood Cutoff Table for a Chainsaw / by Rob Roy and Bruce Kilgore ; Part 3: Case Studies from Around the World : The Arcus Center for Social Justice Leadership / by Studio Gang Architects -- My Cordwood Construction Evolution / by Geoff Huggins -- Adirondack Cordwood Cabin / by Rarilee Conway (with James Conway) -- Ravenwood : A Labor of Love in Northern New York / by Bruce Kilgore (with Nancy Dow) -- Hexadecagons in Hawaii and Tasmania / with Peter Robey and Blythe Tait (and with help from Ben Oliveros) -- The Hermit's Hut -- La Casa del Trunco ; Part 4: Economics and Code : The Mortgage-free Cordwood Home -- Getting a Building Permit for a Cordwood Home ; Afterword: Where We Go From Here -- Annotated Cordwood Masonry Bibliography -- Glossary of Terms -- Appendix: Products -- Index -- About the Author -- A Note About the Publisher.