Viking House: Full Bushcraft Shelter Build with Hand Tools | Vikings
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Channel: TA Outdoors
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Length: 60min 14sec (3614 seconds)
Published: Mon Oct 21 2019
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A modern application of a similar technique is when they torrefy woody biomass for heating purposes -- torrefaction helps make the material more water-repellant and also the removal of oxygen functional groups makes it more resistant to decay.
More water resistance!
If you've ever checked out My Self Reliance, he did the same thing with the roof on his lodge.
Would this be a useful technique for the buried portion of fence posts to resist water?
I understand that he does it to be historically accurate. However, the effectiveness has been debated for some time by archaeologists and experimental archeologists.
If you go to their YouTube page and actually watch the videos of them making it they explain what they are doing. The channel is TA outdoors
Yakisugi wood preservation method.
Pre-charred houses are all the rave
From the Eric Sloane books, the posts should be inserted top-first into the ground
What was the tunnel to the firepit for? Some sort of flue? or fresh air intake?