Straw bale house extension in Pulkau/Lower Austria

Straw bale house extension in Pulkau/Lower Austria
Written by Herbert Gruber

In the inner courtyard of an ensemble of houses in Pulkau, a new straw bale house is/was built in 2017.

Project Data

Place:Pulkau Completion:2017 Construction:single post & CUT infill Design:PMBrunner, Maissau Straw Builder:asbn - austrian strawbale network Carpenter:Holzbau Erlinger asbn, Lehmkunst Visitable:No Press photos:No
Living Area:80m2 U-Value (Wall):W/m2K U-Value (Roof):W/m2K Categories: Infill Construction, Projects Austria, Straw Bale Baseplate, Straw Bale Wrapping,

Im Innenhof eines Hausensembles in Pulkau wird/wurde 2017 ein neues Strohballenhaus errichtet. Siehe auch unsere STEP-Workshop-Galerie

Trainer: Herbert Gruber (Strohballen-Infill, Koordination), Marta Rakowska & Manolis Ximeris (Kalkputz), Toni Auer (Lehmputz), Junia Stirniman (Lehmputz, Holzarbeiten), Spyros Panagos (Wrapping), Eva Wimmer (Putzvorbereitung Lehm). Helfer: Jakub Dean (Strohballen-Infill), Viktor Gach (Erasmus-Intern)

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.