OWNER BUILDER WORKSHOPS - House Morris

House in Barrydale using straw bale construction

Dipped bales lying out for partial drying
Dipped bales lying out for partial drying
 	  View of a partial dry stacked bale wall
View of a partial dry stacked bale wall
South East Corner of House
South East Corner of House
Volunteers in action!
Volunteers in action!
View of North West corner
View of North West corner
The dipping process 1
The dipping process 1
The dipping process 2
The dipping process 2
 	  Stabilizing the stacked bale wall with stakes
Stabilizing the stacked bale wall with stakes
 	  Placing the dipped bales out for partial drying
Placing the dipped bales out for partial dryin...
 	  Client and Architect mixing Cob
Client and Architect mixing Cob
Pre fitting of undipped bales
Pre fitting of undipped bales
View of East gable wall from interior
View of East gable wall from interior
Dipped bales are heavy!
Dipped bales are heavy!
Undipped and Dipped Strawbale Wall
Undipped and Dipped Strawbale Wall
 	  Dipped bales stacked into position
Dipped bales stacked into position
After Action Satisfaction!
After Action Satisfaction!
 
 
 
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