This comprehensive document explores a wide range of straw bale building methods, including both load-bearing and non-load-bearing construction techniques. It offers practical insights, expert guidance, and essential knowledge for anyone interested in sustainable building practices.
The guide is richly illustrated with photographs documenting each stage of construction, alongside detailed technical drawings and diagrams. It serves as an invaluable resource for architects, engineers, builders, and homeowners alike.
A substantial appendix adds further depth, featuring examples of council-approved plans, structural engineering drawings, fire test results, proposed building code guidelines, a low-cost straw bale house plan, and soil testing procedures. Additional chapters cover natural plasters and paints, providing a complete overview of finishing techniques for straw bale walls (166 A4 pages)
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