Maison en Paille Porteuse

Maison en Paille Porteuse
Written by Herbert Gruber

With great support from friends and family, this load-bearing construction came into being. Rice straw was used for the bales, the source of which is about 15 km away from the construction site.

Eckdaten

Ort:l'Aude Fertigstellung:2012 Bauweise:load bearing straw bale Entwurf & Planung:Coralie Garcia / Les Compaillons Baukosten:560,- €/m2 Besichtigung:Nein Pressebilder:Nein
Eigenleistung:Selbstbau mit Beratung durch Coralie Garcia / Les Compaillons
Wohnnutzfläche:120m2 U-Wert (Wand):W/m2K U-Wert (Dach):W/m2K Kategorien: Projects France,

With great support from friends and family, this load-bearing construction came into being. Rice straw was used for the bales, the source of which is about 15 km away from the construction site. Website of the building family

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.