Building an Horno (Clay Oven) – Adding Insulation Layers

Posted on December 10, 2009 by admin

Part 6 in a series of instructional videos from the www.adobecollege.com online course called “Horno Design and Construction” deals with adding insulation layers made up of clay, sand and straw to a traditional New Mexican horno/clay oven.

Duration : 0:6:45


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6 Responses to Building an Horno (Clay Oven) – Adding Insulation Layers

  1. breezyage says:
    December 10, 2009 at 3:47 am

    I can’t find clay …
    I can’t find clay anywhere, Where can I find it?

  2. gaiatechnician says:
    December 10, 2009 at 3:47 am

    I use a shovel …
    I use a shovel first and then a fork to mix in the straw in cob. You can add more straw and get a drier mix that way. And, It is much easier!

  3. evalarevolution says:
    December 10, 2009 at 3:47 am

    I would love to see …
    I would love to see other postings from you!

  4. researchfiend says:
    December 10, 2009 at 3:47 am

    Good Stuff,

    …
    Good Stuff,

    Fellow beings who are doing cob and other sustainable things, please document with your cell and/or digital and upload here to share your wisdom!

    thanks!

  5. Zarbod says:
    December 10, 2009 at 3:47 am

    I’d like to see …
    I’d like to see more of this but I’m not going to pay for it. Oh well.

  6. MerryChicky says:
    December 10, 2009 at 3:47 am

    wow, great video… …
    wow, great video…I’m off to check out your website!