Hyperadobe Roundhouse - Building the Roof
With the hyperadobe earthbag walls finished, we begin the most complicated part of the build yet - the roof. Join us as we create a custom bond beam, build the metal roofing structure, and panel the whole thing.
Watch the video series below:
Step 1: Rebar Cage
The hyperadobe roundhouse build continues with the next big step: the rebar cage for the bond beam.
Step 2: Building Custom Curved Bond Beam Forms
Our hyperadobe earthbag bond beam prep continues with custom forms built in-place on our circular walls.
Step 3: Finishing Building and Sealing Bond Beam Forms
We're racing to get our bond beams forms finished before the pour.
Step 4: Pouring the Bond Beam
The pump truck is here, the concrete's here, the team is back. Let's do this!
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