Detached house near Michelbach Markt / Lower Austria

Detached house near Michelbach Markt / Lower Austria
Written by Herbert Gruber

Wooden post and beam construction with straw bale insulation with a large share of own work

Project Data

Place:Michelbach MarktLower Austria Completion:2003 Construction:infill construction Design:Familie Öllerer Straw Builder:DIY Visitable:Yes Press photos:No
U-Value (Wall):W/m2K U-Value (Roof):W/m2K Categories: Projects Austria,

Holzständerkonstruktion mit Strohballendämmung, starker Eigenleistungsanteil

About the author

Herbert Gruber

Herbert is author of the book "Neues Bauen mit Stroh in Europa" (New Building with Straw in Europe), head of the austrian strawbale network ASBN and partner in the Leonardo-project "STEP" (Strawbale Training for European Professionals) and the Erasmus project "BuildStraw Pro" (a project to get formal national recognition of the training) and "Make your City Smart". As a collector he documents European straw bale buildings since 1999 on his website (database, german), in lectures, workshops and books.