Straw bale architecture in Summerau/Upper Austria

Straw bale architecture in Summerau/Upper Austria
Written by Herbert Gruber

2-storey straw bale house with covered terrace and barn extension and wall tempering in clay plaster.

Project Data

Place:Summerau Completion:2018 Construction:double post construction Design:Angelo Ferrara Straw Builder:asbn - austrian strawbale network Carpenter:Okambuva.coop  (Mai/Juni 2018), Martin Büchler, StrohNatur asbn, Lehmkunst Visitable:No Press photos:No
Living Area:160m2 U-Value (Wall):0,14W/m2K U-Value (Roof):0,14W/m2K Categories: Infill Construction, Projects Austria, Straw Bale Roof,

2-geschoßiges Strohballenhaus mit überdachter Terrasse und Scheunenzubau und Wandtemperierung im Lehmputz.

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Photo: Angelo Ferrara

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.