Straw bale house in Polling, Upper Austria

Straw bale house in Polling, Upper Austria
Written by Herbert Gruber

Wooden post and beam construction with straw bale insulation in walls and roof.

Project Data

Place:Polling im Innkreis Completion:2002 Construction:infill construction Design:Planungs büro Spreitzer Visitable:No Press photos:Yes
U-Value (Wall):W/m2K U-Value (Roof):W/m2K Categories: Infill Construction, Projects Austria,

Holzständerkonstruktion mit Strohballendämmung in Wand und Dach.

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.