I'm happy to say that I actually got the tub installed and functional BEFORE the baby arrived. Now Anita will be able to have a bath to sooth her sore back....
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Tina Therrien/Peter M...
strawbus@...
Jul 2, 2005 12:05 pm
nice timing, hank. it looks awesome! i think you probably already mentioned this, but i'll ask again,and see if i remember your answer. since they are slate...
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Hank Carr
hankcarrcell
Jul 2, 2005 1:03 pm
... Thanks! Anita had her first bath last night. She says the tub works really well. ... In total, I sealed them four times. I sealed them once after they...
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MMcLean
silknchick
Jul 3, 2005 7:09 pm
Stunning, as usual. Or, under the circumstances, should I say STEN-ning. <ducks and runs> Marsha McLean "There's no such thing as `one, true way'; the only...
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Hank Carr
hankcarrcell
Jul 4, 2005 12:19 am
Thanks, Marsha. I'm really pleased with how it turned out. More importantly, Anita is really pleased with how it turned out. Hank. ... From:...
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david saunders
morebliss
Jul 5, 2005 12:15 pm
Hey Folks, Regarding wax as a tile sealer...I might consider using it in a very dry locatoin, but definietly not near water. Wax has a predisposition to turn...
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pennbo@...
lovemymorgans
Jul 5, 2005 4:33 pm
We stained our concrete floors and used an acrylic sealer and wax over that. If water sits on it it does get cloudy- but as soon as it dries the cloudiness...
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Hank Carr
hankcarrcell
Jul 7, 2005 11:34 am
... David, Thanks for the prompt. This is a problem that plagues all of the email lists. To all, when you are replying to a digest message please trim out all...
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Hank Carr
hankcarrcell
Jul 7, 2005 11:39 am
... Chris, What type of way did you use? We were considering using bees wax on our floors. Our floors are currently sealed 3000 lb concrete. They are...
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mark
markola17
Jul 8, 2005 1:23 am
it is also possible to receive no emails, but only read the posts on the web....look into your yahoo group settings and check "read on web only" or something...
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Martin Donald
martindonald1
Jul 8, 2005 10:59 pm
Dear Straw Bale Builders; After having read the posts here for a month or two, I thought I should introduce myself, mention our plans and ask some questions. ...
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woldgood9
Jul 9, 2005 5:21 am
... should introduce myself, mention our plans and ask some questions. ... First off welcome to the group!! ... <chuckling>Yep sounds pretty normal...but 40x40...
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billc_lists@...
billc108
Jul 9, 2005 7:27 am
... If you have a good dry barn to store it in, then yes, that could work. Otherwise, tarp it well - that means several layers, with a sloping "roof" that'll...
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mark
markola17
Jul 9, 2005 9:44 pm
hi martin, the problem with any sisal strings i've used is that they are treated against rot and insect/rodent damage(i've looked for non-treated strings a bit...
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Tina Therrien/Peter M...
strawbus@...
Jul 11, 2005 2:05 pm
hi Martin. i would have to agree with Mark, that you try to store your bales in a barn. we have arrived at several sites, and the carefully tarped bales end up...
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Marc et Marie-Eve
marcmarieeve
Jul 11, 2005 9:56 pm
Hi Martin, Your post caught our attention, we're building just a half hour south of Owen Sound, a single storey, earthen plaster, composting toilet etc......
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Hank Carr
hankcarrcell
Jul 12, 2005 1:13 am
... That would be lovely. Do you have a copy of the questionnaire? Do you have a gallery page? Here is a copy of the questionnaire. You can send it to me...
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mkl18@...
loughs18
Jul 12, 2005 5:16 am
... Just in case anyone thinks the mix Tina is describing for Lime and sand plaster is 50/50 it isn't, its one part lime to three parts "sharp" sand. In...
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Martin Donald
martindonald1
Jul 13, 2005 3:02 pm
I wanted to write again to say thanks for the input on our plans. One concern was whether we had a barn to store our straw in. Yes we have a barn which is...
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woldgood9
Jul 13, 2005 4:04 pm
"Martin Donald" <martin.donald@s... ... Your right and condensation under the tarps is less likely there as well.. I wouldn't leave them tarped when it starts...
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Hank Carr
hankcarrcell
Jul 15, 2005 9:41 am
Greetings Balers ON! Here is a note that came from Scott Jowett who sent it to me rather than to the list by accident. I'm forwarding it for your...
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dlinkrecruitment
dlinkrecruit...
Jul 15, 2005 11:12 pm
A DEDICATED HIGH SCHOOL COACH/GAMES MASTER NEEDED A CONSORTIUM OF GOVERNMENT SCHOOL IN NIGERIA IS LOOKING FOR A DEDICATED AND QUALIFIED HIGH SCHOOL...
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mkl18@...
loughs18
Jul 16, 2005 12:29 am
... An interesting enquiry that does for me raise the question of why someone might want to do this Š? If the primary coat contains Portland then the vapour...
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scott Jowett
scotanthony
Jul 16, 2005 8:05 am
Mike To answer your questions, our engineer wants us to use cement stucco, our builder would prefer to use lime. I love the aesthetics of lime, makes me think...
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mkl18@...
loughs18
Jul 17, 2005 4:57 pm
... Hi ScottŠ ... you don't mention if your structure is load bearing or notŠI wonder if your Ontario accredited engineer has provided specific preferably...
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Chris Magwood
chrismagwood
Jul 18, 2005 10:25 pm
Hello All, I've been a constant reader of this list, even though I haven't spoken up much. Good to see the kind of talk that's going on. I wanted to share a...
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Jason Woodall
gollumullog
Jul 18, 2005 11:07 pm
Thanks for the info Chris, this looks awesome!!! I sure wish I had heard about this course a few weeks earlier than I did. Do you have more info on the rammed...
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mkl18@...
loughs18
Jul 19, 2005 8:12 pm
... I like what you are doing as well Chris, is more information forth coming? I whipped over to the site you detailed but no info on grid intertie ŠIs this...
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Georgie Donais
muddygeorgie
Jul 20, 2005 12:30 am
All, It's not exactly strawbale, but I thought some of you might be interested in the earthen courtyard wall project that I am leading in downtown Toronto. The...
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MarshaMclean
silknchick
Jul 20, 2005 2:27 am
Aw! You're in downtown TO? I could've helped. I'm in Leslieville. Marsha _____ From: bale-on@yahoogroups.com [mailto:bale-on@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of ...
