Presentation
Straw bale building
(2012)
Abstract
Straw bale building offers many advantages, high insulation value, thermal mass of interior plaster, resistance to fire, and low embodied resource cost. Super-insulation becomes possible at affordable prices with straw bales. Used with great success for both residential and commercial building projects.
Keywords
- straw bale,
- passive solar,
- embodied energy,
- resource conservation
Disciplines
Publication Date
2012
Citation Information
David A Bainbridge. "Straw bale building" (2012) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/david_a_bainbridge/10/