Straw bale construction

Why Build With Straw Bales? - Homestead In The Holler

Day seven started out earlier than usual as we were ending the day a little earlier and we were loosing a couple of people who had to head home because of distance and work. We were still very much behind schedule. With Andrew being ill much of the week we had not completed as much

Nach Plänen von Prof. Gernot Minke und Arch. Zuzana Kierulvova, die auch Netzwerkerin in der Slovakei ist entstand dieser Dom auf 5 lasttragenden Strohballen-Gewölben. Dabei wurde zuerst auf einem Schaumglasfundament eine OSB-Box mit Konstruktionsholz für die Fenster und Eingangstüre errichtet, dann tragende Rundhölzer, auf der die obere Kuppel ruht und danach wurden die Wände lasttragend […]

When building, the question of what type of mesh to use in a straw bale build is a big one. I show the use of 14 gauge welded wire mesh in my videos...

Looking for a guide to building using straw bale? It's more common than you might think. Here, we look at all the ins and outs of straw bale construction.

We often hear that house affordability is what's stopping first time buyers from getting onto the property ladder. However could self build deliver more affordable solutions? This case study illustrates that there are savings to be made, although there will also be challenges to overcome. In fact when Brian Waite was looking to build a […]

Straw (bale) homes: ‘The Three Little Pigs’ is rubbish! | Canadian Contractor

Over the weekend I attended an event to learn about straw bale home construction - a sustainable building material that benefits the planet instead hurts it. They also talked about regenerative agriculture, permaculture, and ethically sourced mezcal. It was really cool, and I want to share just a li

In this video, you can see how we built complete STRAW BALE HOUSE. Built costs around 20k. House is located in Slovenia.You can support the channel here:http...