VIDEOS from the straw insulated public buildings that have been constructed with the support of the Interreg project UP STRAW. UP STRAW project Kloster Plankstetten, Germany (English) UP STRAW project Kloster Plankstetten...
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Map of European Straw Bale Houses
Based on a collection from all UP STRAW partners in Belgium, France, Germany, The Netherlands, UK, Antony Templier...
Map of Straw Bale Producers and Quality Procedure for Straw Bales
Link to full-screen-map LINK to PDF The UP STRAW partners initiated and forwarded a survey to farmers in order to...
BIM Models for Straw Bale Building
Load bearing small straw bale wall Width (mm):5000Height (mm):2500Depth (mm):538 Composition (from outside to inside):...
New on ESBA website: UP STRAW Research database
A lot of research results to Straw Bale Building were collected and categorized by members of the Interreg UP STRAW...
UP STRAW Report on Procurement Procedures for Public Buildings in Straw
Public procurement makes up about one-third of government expenditures and thus represents an important direct source...
FR Rapport de production de bottes de paille – Report Straw bales for construction
The growth of the straw construction and insulation market requires a number of actions, including the development of...
UP STRAW Social Media Platform: Galleries from UP STRAW demonstration projects
Some of the impressions from UP STRAW Facebook Groups: LINK to UP STRAW Facebook (English): www.facebook...
Rapports d’essais termites – autres
Conditions d’utilisation des documents téléchargeables : Le RFCP et ses partenaires ont mené un grand nombre d’actions...
Projet aPROpaille: Vers une reconnaissance de l’usage de la paille comme matériau isolant dans la construction
Introduction to the aPROpaille study Author: Louis, Arnaud
Heat bridges straw bale
Cahier de ponts thermiques de parois isole es en paille. Action 3 du projet PRO-PAILLE2 : Réalisation d’un carnet de...
thermal characteristics and energy performance requirements for new buildings and new parts of buildings – Article Annex IX
Specific heat Cp straw
Détermination de la capacité thermique massique de deux échantillons de paille. Author: LNE
Rules for the calculation of transmission losses in the context of the ILL regulation Annexe B1
Règles pour le calcul des pertes par transmission dans le cadre de la réglementation PEB CALCUL DU COEFFICIENT DE...
Shock resistance external walls
Dans le cadre de la rédaction des Règles professionnelles de l’Isolation Thermique par l’Extérieur en...
Technical advice ISOPAILLE Ecovilla Mur
Isolation thermique de mur en panneau ou rouleau des produits à base de fibres végétales Thermal insulation of walls...
Professional rules for straw construction: insulating filling and rendering support: revised CP 2012 rules
“Straw, used as an insulating filling and plaster support, is not only used in the construction of individual...
Straw: the ultimate ecological solution? | Build Green
Although it makes the actors of traditional construction smile a lot, the straw is coming back in force and it is not...
Technical Notebook Straw – Cahier Technique Biosources – la Paille
EN: This guide is intended for construction professionals. Architects, engineers and builders will find in it the...
BE-Réglementation PEB du 01/07/2019 au 31/12/2020
Website of the Belgian thermal regulations for buildings. Straw does not have a specific lambda value. There is generic...
Project FAI-Re – La paille – the straw bale
EN: As part of the 8 videos on ecological materials produced within the framework of the FAI-Re project and its...
Building and Renovating with Straw – Construire et Rénover en Paille
This guide of the C.A.U.E. of Normandy advises adapted solutions of energy efficient and technically sustainable...
MOOC Building for change – Naturally
The European UP STRAW programme launched a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) all about building with straw: Building...
Sandhills, Nebraska: the cradle of straw bale construction by Roger Welsh
EN Building a straw house, you don’t think about it! The wind will scatter the strands, the fire will reduce them...
ActEco e-Learning Platform Straw Building, Clay, Training for Change
The Erasmus+ Project ActEco aims at integrating the already existing learning contents of STEP – Straw Bale...
Straw buildings : feedback from public projects in France (Envirobat Grand Est 2019)
Technical day on bio-based materials Organised by Envirobat Grand Est and Interreg BATI C2 in Reims (France) PPT...
FR: Fire behaviour of façades RE 2019
Author: Mélissa Laurans LINK
L écocentre de Saint Pierre de Frugie
“Pour ma planète” le rendez-vous autour de l’environnement de France 3 Limousin nous amène à la...
Translation of technical terms related to straw construction
800 building terms translated into 4 languages, a small dictionary for builders and trainers, Excel-FileAuthor:...
LCA straw bale CEREMA 2015 (base of EPD)
EN: As part of the SB&WRC project, the technical, environmental and economic characteristics of the three low...
Low Cal : wood-straw offices, without heating, positive energy, low carbon and cost effective
Low Cal : bureaux bois-paille,sans chauffage, à énergie positive,bas carbone et coûts maîtrisés Author: Rieser, Thierry...
Paille Lyon bâtiment « Plan Climat Grand Lyon
Au cœur de la ZAC du Bon Lait, le gymnase omnisport « Alice Milliat » est essentiellement construit en bois et paille...
Load-bearing straw walls: implementation and behaviour
Load bearing straw bale is a construction technique that has existed for more than a century but has been little...
Professional rules for straw construction – Règles professionnelles de construction en paille (édition 2018)
EN: These Professional Rules are a guide for builders, a support for trainers and a guarantee for insurers. Straw, used...
Collège Notre-Dame de Bon secours – Construction21
Since the start of the 2017 All Saints’ Day school year, the 5th and 6th secondary students of the Collège Notre...
Load-bearing straw in architecture: what are the challenges and real potential of this construction technique?
Ce mémoire très documenté et abondamment illustré est consacré à la technique de la paille porteuse en construction...
Préhistomuseum / Atelier d’Architecture AIUD / Wallonie-Bruxelles Architectures
Wallonie-Bruxelles Architectures est une agence de promotion culturelle et économique des architectes de Bruxelles etde...
aPROpaille: Vadémécum 3 – Straw built projects – La paille projets construits
In November 2011, a consortium, bringing together the Catholic University of Louvain (Architecture and Climate), the...
aPROpaille: Vadémécum 2 – Straw for efficient walls – La paille parois performantes
In November 2011, a consortium, bringing together the Catholic University of Louvain (Architecture and Climate), the...
aPROpaille: Vadémécum 1 – Straw as a raw material – La paille matière première
In November 2011, a consortium, bringing together the Catholic University of Louvain (Architecture and Climate), the...
Biobased insulation: points of vigilance | AQC
French title: Isolants biosourcés : points de vigilance | AQC L’étude Isolants biosourcés : points de vigilance...
Bio-based materials – 12 lessons to know | AQC
EN: Bio-sourced materials are increasingly used in high-performance construction, particularly in renovation. Are there...
160315 Certification REI60 – ISIB 2016-A-002f Paille-Tech
Avis technique Belges sur la résistance au feu. PailleTech Fire test approval for Pailletech walls Author: Institut de...
Filiere eco-construction chanvre paille Belgique 2016 (Eco-construction sector hemp straw belgium 2016)
We were looking to complete our research with the study of a non-food sector and our choice fell on eco-construction...
From single-family homes to multi-family buildings: fire safety requirements
Fire safety regulation in Belgium: Introduction: cadre réglementaire2. Réaction au feu des bardages en bois– Définition...
Bâtiment IZUBA énergies – Construction21
Spécialisée dans l’optimisation énergétique et environnementale des bâtiments, IZUBA énergies développe et diffuse les...
Straw building technique – Technique de construction en paille
Building a straw house is a founding act. It is an opportunity to (re)appropriate our way of living in a space, a...
Evolution of the image of straw in contemporary housing construction
This study deals with the question of the evolution of the image of straw in contemporary construction using the...
Implementation of biobased materials: Points to watch out for
French title: Mise en œuvre des matériaux biosourcés : Les points de vigilance Author: Sanchez, Mariangel LINK to PDF
EPD NF EN15804 FRENCH – Remplissage isolant en bottes de paille
Cette étude a été réalisée à la demande du Réseau Français de la Construction en Paille (RFCP) afin de disposer de...
Rapport d’étude ACV / FDES conforme aux exigences de la norme NF EN 15804
Cette étude a été commandée en 2011 par la Direction Générale de l’Aménagement, du Logement et de la Nature du...
Measurement and study of the evolution of effective thermal conductivity within the straw material
The eco-materials increasingly used in construction are generally valued through the coupling between their mechanical...
Straw houses at the forefront of sustainable construction
40% of the energy consumed in the world is needed in buildings. With the energy strategy 2050, Switzerland must...
Paille | Le siège d’IZUBA énergies
Comme la paille, l’utilisation de la terre dans la construction a un impact environnemental minime. En enduit...
Straw Construction in the Big Apple – La Construction Paille Dans la Cour des Grands
Two and a half years after the validation of the Professional Rules for Straw Construction by the Prevention Commission...
Straw, a new building material – La paille, un nouveau matériau de construction
Focus on the construction of houses with straw bales. This environmentally friendly building material is suitable for...
Straw construction is coming of age – La construction paille arrive à maturité
For a long time confined to self-construction, straw construction finally seems to be coming out of the shadows, thanks...
Energy Diagnosis and Expertise of an administrative building built with straw in Lausanne
Depuis une dizaine d’années, la construction de bâtiments en paille refait son apparition sur le marché européen...
X:enius Arte 2014, “Paille et Terre”
In France, the straw house has the wind in its sails. The Germans, on the other hand, are a little more cautious. In...
Straw Bales as a Supporting Material
EN: Since the validation in July 2011 of the Professional Rules (elaborated by the French Network of Straw...
Load-bearing Straw Construction Mechanical Behaviour Testing Methodology
EN: Following the publication of the “straw construction” professional rules (RFCP et al., 2012), which...
Straw sorption – desorption curve.
Determination of hygroscopic sorption properties Author: CODEM, RFPC LINK to PDF
De l’expérimentation à la modélisation des propriétés hygrothermiques de parois isolées en paille
Le projet aPROpaille, dont les premiers résultats sont présentés ici, vise à améliorer la connaissance générale sur le...
Straw-based concrete for thermal insulation: experimental study of mechanical and thermal properties.
Nous présentons donc dans ce papier une nouvelle contribution scientifique en proposant un nouveau matériau d’isolation...
VOC emissions straw bale
EN: The objective of this test was to characterise and quantify the emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and...
Technique du GREB
EN: Stemming from Canadian research (far north of Quebec), the GREB technique is a technique that combines a wooden...
Neues Bauen mit Stroh in Europa – New building with straw in Europe – Construire en paille aujourd’hui
Straw as a building material also has a long tradition in Europe. In recent years, this rapidly renewable and easy-to...
Hygrothermal performance of bio-materials
EN: When used in a building, all materials and construction products function in an environment where temperature and...
Straw construction – La construction en paille
Straw is a renewable, local, healthy resource with great insulating power. Luckily, France is a major producer of...
Fire Test 2012 in Germany for NZNB
GERMANY: A firetest on a straw bale wall with 6 cm limeplaster (graefix 73 pajalith). The test was made 2012 on iBMB...
Can a straw house withstand fire? Une maison de paille peut-elle résister au feu ?
Une maison de paille peut-elle résister au feu ? La paille est un matériau tendance et écolo mais peut-elle partir en...
Building a house with straw in GREB technique – Construire son habitation en paille: selon la technique du GREB
Since Jean-Baptiste and Vincent imported the GREB technique into France, the virus has reached more and more people and...
Verification of the attractiveness of straw to termites
Verification de l’appetence de la paille vis-à-vis des termites Author: FCBA LINK to PDF
Earth improves hygrothermal comfort
Raw earth does not insulate, but its thermo-physical properties make it a temperature and humidity regulator, which...
Rapid pyrolysis of biomass and its constituents – Pyrolyse rapide de biomasses et de leurs constituants
Application to the establishment of predictive laws Author: Stefanie Kohler. Pyrolyse rapide de biomasses et de leurs...
Suivi construction CRIEPPAM
This experimental building would not have been possible without the will of the administrators and the Director of...
FR: Fire behaviour of façades 2009
EN: Research test, at L.E.P.I.R. 2, of a facade integrating wood and straw materials in its constitution. FR: Essai de...
Straw bale construction – La construction en botte de paille
Authors: FUCHS Stéphane; Krumm, Olivier; Cauderay, Elsa LINK to presentation
Normes, DTU, assurances, … et utilisation de la botte de paille (2006)
Author: Courgey, Samuel Link to Powerpoint
Use of straw with hemp-lime mortar in timber-frame walls
The goal of the research was the rational development of the housing techniques using so called renewable materials...