Roofing with bamboo and fabric cement mix
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Description
Principle construction material being bamboo, a miscellaneous form is achieved according to the design.Bamboo members are tied to each other and are fastened to concrete columns. Separate frames are made for openings where required.Over the bamboo frame is bamboo mat upon which a plastic sheet with chicken mesh is laid. The chicken mesh being for the termites. Plastic serves to protect the building against rainfall. Over this is laid a fabric for a finish.
Materials
- Split Bamboo
- Bamboo Mat
- Concrete
- Plastic Sheet
- Fabric
Details and experiences
Where in Auroville??
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