Photos ... works of many people around the world
Examples from ferrocement.com ... techniques illustrated with sequential photographs
Fundamental idea ... brief introduction to materials, proportions and definition of what ferrocement is
Aquaculture, Tanks, Reservoirs, Ponds: ... an expanded introduction to ferrocement
Sculpture ... includes sculptural photo list from photo section
Structural shapes ... engineering without words ... graphic drawings of basic ferrocement shapes
Construction Guide ... water tanks, reservoirs, girders, roads. Not here? contact ferrocement.com
Build a ferro house ... shelter that pays for itself
fire, storm and earthquake safe - building permits are easy - low insurance and maintenance - long lasting
ferrocement.com Roof Laboratory ... recent roofs made of organic fiber, acrylic and cement
Roofs are the focus here only because walls are comparatively easy.
Joint wraps ... biological fiber unions for bamboo and sapling poles (5¢ joint wrap)
Shelter, sustainability and the Rural Poor
Summary from recent work, socio-economic text derived from considerations of very low cost shelter.
Example tank repair ... also indicates joys and hurdles encountered during humanitarian relief efforts
Scaffold armature ... support for wet roof plaster
Also see chapter six of house construction manual and chapter eight of tank construction book.
Online drawing tool Draw and send hand writing or a drawing to this website or anywhere on Earth
Email contact ferrocement.com readily responds to specific questions not covered or encountered on this websiteBiological fibers Bamboo, burlap, flax, cotton, hemp etc as reinforcement... Index
Advantages of ferrocement schools
glossary web
Energy small scale sustainable gems from ferro friends
Ferrocement Boats link to ferroboats.com
Boats ferrocement.com overview
International Thin Shell Concrete Conference Lorane, Oregon, 2005
Mortar Sprayer is also available through ferrocement.net, a purchase here will help this registered non-profit network.
Green Sandwich Technology
The 2006 ITSCC sponsor; supplier of a unique insulation/armature steel sandwich.
The Society of Protective Coatings (extensive links)
Welded wire mesh McNichols Company distributes high quality welded wire.
Carbon fiber and other reinforcement fabrics