Cordwood Masonry House Plans
Earthwood s performance is the result of employing several design characteristics not usually combined in American homes a round shape earth sheltering cordwood masonry solar orientation. A cordwood house is a home made up of horizontally stacked logs and putty like mortar The term cordwood refers to wood that has been cut to length and then split often for use in a fire In rural off grid areas people will often express the amount of firewood needed to heat their homes for the winter in cords