CR, Just using common sense, I would think using the borax to wash with would be good, as that is used to help keep insect pests away. I've used boric acid for...
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firekeeper38
Dec 18, 2011 5:42 am
Huh? Boric acid is very effective against rodents. Any animal that can't fart or burp finds it lethal. The issue is getting them to eat it, so mixing with...
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larencorie
Dec 18, 2011 3:17 pm
Posted by: "rockportsheep" rockportsheep@... ... Hello (name?) I tend to think that dense packed cellulose, due to a combination of factors (borates,...
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h3phaestos
Dec 20, 2011 8:16 am
Felting the wool may be the best option. Nomadic Mongolian tribe use it for their Ghers (yurts.)...
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Linda Hull
chalcedony6858
Dec 20, 2011 11:55 am
I need someone in Northwest Georgia that knows Real Estate Law. Talking about Boundaries and Titles, and Sale of Mobile / Manufactured homes on land, (not in...
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kyounge1956
Dec 29, 2011 8:32 pm
I've been looking at the new link for Starplates. The information at the manufacturer's site says they are for use with 2x2, 2x3 or 2x4 struts. Does anyone...
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G Stokes
gfstokes
Dec 29, 2011 10:51 pm
I've got a set of starplates that I ordered from Stromberg's a couple of years ago. I had a bunch of 2x4's and was curious about this idea. I does use...
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lawrence rayburn
lawrencerayburn
Dec 30, 2011 8:52 pm
Yes, the Stromberg Starplates will accommodate 2 X 6 struts. Wanna sell that set of Starplates that are gathering dust? Lawrence Rayburn ...
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Doug Younker
n0lkk
Jan 5, 2012 6:04 pm
Don't know much about it, but felt cloth fit she portability needs of the nomad, may not be necessary for frame homes, as long as the wool settles to create a...
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ben_azo
Jan 7, 2012 1:34 am
http://tinyhouselistings.com/floating-beach-hut-made-from-driftwood/ some may like this , I do...very much Best Season's Greetings to all Cheers Old Ben...
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william m
messinglee
Jan 7, 2012 10:03 pm
I'm looking to put some rain barrels in the ground but cant seem to get them plumbed together and still be burried in the ground about a foot deep. Tried doing...
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G Stokes
gfstokes
Jan 8, 2012 11:13 pm
Search web under "manifold system" for rain barrels or water storage.  For water tight connections try http://www.truetex.com/bulkhead.htm   Gregg from...
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G Stokes
gfstokes
Jan 9, 2012 12:41 pm
Here is a very interesting concept of water storage processing using connecting barrels. The author uses the water for his aquariums so needs to be softened...
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Indiana Robinson
robinson46176
Mar 9, 2012 12:20 pm
http://www.cnn.com/2012/02/28/world/asia/ancient-air-conditioning-architecture?iref=obnetwork It's going to be tough jacking my house up 10 feet in the air let...
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drobicho
Mar 11, 2012 6:04 pm
I have found this video on youtube about a heat recovery unit using a small 12v system to power fans and thermostats. ...
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houseca11s
Mar 12, 2012 3:31 pm
Summer 2012 Midwest Natural Building Workshops Hey Everyone, If you are interested in learning how to build your own building with local natural materials you...
So, what about that humidity that keeps the bodies natural evaporative cooling system offline? I've lived on the Texas Gulf Coast most of my life and found the...
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Terry Hain
gabius
Mar 22, 2012 5:25 pm
Scroll down this page and check out this house! http://homegrown.org/blog/tag/grants/ Terry Hain ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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larencorie@...
larencorie
Mar 22, 2012 9:43 pm
Posted by: "Tim Welty" erdeblock@... ... Hi Tim; The reality of Gulf Coast humidities is not actually as severe as you suggest. For example, looking at...
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jmygann
Mar 24, 2012 5:23 pm
Pieces delivered in back of mini van. 20x52' No concrete http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cheap-shelters/photos/album/947786643/pic/list...
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Indiana Robinson
robinson46176
Mar 28, 2012 10:49 am
... Here is a direct link to the NY Times slideshow. http://www.nytimes.com/slideshow/2009/11/04/garden/20091105-tree-slideshow_index.html ... -- Nothing will...
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Rob
vwrobbgmail
Mar 28, 2012 12:25 pm
... I spent a summer in Mobile Alabama and the reality was damned wet, all the time. I did/could squeeze water from my shirt on a day it was not raining. Rob ...
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Terry Hain
gabius
Mar 28, 2012 8:06 pm
Thank you for posting that slideshow. Wow, such a beautiful place. Â ... Â ________________________________ From: Indiana Robinson <robinson46176@...> ...
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lamar5292
Mar 28, 2012 9:58 pm
I finally decided on a small Campchef Alpine model wood stove for the cabin. All the other stoves I looked at were either too big or too small and after...
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Tim Welty
erdeblock
Mar 29, 2012 2:57 pm
One day in the late 80's, I woke, took my shower and dressed under the cover of the house A/C. After breakfast, I went outside to start the days labors. This...
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drobicho
Apr 8, 2012 7:29 pm
<http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJSoMfH1r2A> [Thumbnail ] <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJSoMfH1r2A> Next experiment will be to connect the kettle to a...
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hillwizard2@...
hillwizard2
Apr 8, 2012 7:41 pm
Kool What kind of Camera did you use? Mike the Hillwizard Most people think smart people should help the dumb ones the real difference between progressive...
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Indiana Robinson
robinson46176
May 1, 2012 9:42 pm
Some time ago I studied vertical crawl space use in building construction. I was going to try to explain it to some others so I went Googling for pictures. I...
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sail4free
May 1, 2012 10:33 pm
========== farmer: <I kept looking and found almost nothing. I am sure that I had pictures before but can't find them. Does anyone know of a site about them?> ...
