Underground Houses How to Build a Low-Cost Home Robert L. Roy.
Table Of Contents:
1. Design
2. Siting
3. Excavation
4. Footing
Frostwall … Placing the Forms… Final Preparations before the Pour … Pouring the Footing … Be Ready for That Truck!… Removing the Forms
5. The Floor
Surface Bonding …. The First Course of Blocks … Pillar Footings… Underfloor Drains… Understove Vents … Rough Plumbing … Wire Mesh Reinforcing … The Fence … Pouring the Floor
6. External Walls
Building Surface-Bonded Walls … Waterproofing Walls … Plates
7. Framework
Post and Beam Framework … Setting up the Posts … Plank and Beam Roofing … Installing the Rafters… We Interrupt This Story To
8. The Roof
Styrofoam Insulation and Particle Board … Waterproof Membrane … Flashing
9. Backfilling
Footing Drain … Backfilling
10. Sod
11. Closing In
Installing the External Molding … Installing the Internal Molding …The Door… Infilling with Stovewood Masonry
12. Retaining Walls and Landscaping
13. The Interior
The Heat Sink Wiring and Plumbing… Floor Covering
14. Advantages
“Energy Nosebleed”… Leaks in Skylights … Pressure on Retaining Board … Condensation … Heating … Cooling … Economy of Construction
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