Too Cool! We test fired the unmortared core of a rocket mass stove today ... and it worked! If you look closely at the above picture you will notice that the flames are being pulled sideways into the fire tube. We have lift off! I suppose I … [Read more...]
Winter is finally here! The last four days have been below zero with the last few days much colder (it is -11 celcius this morning). The earthship seems to be holding up well. The inside temperature is hovering around 5 degrees celcius, and I … [Read more...]
Many things we have done on this project were simply unknown to us before we started; we are learning all about traditional plasters, we've built our first flat roof ... and I now know way more about tire sizes than I ever hoped to! Surprisingly … [Read more...]