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Fraunhofer WKI: Insulating materials made from renewable raw materials are to improve the environmental balance sheet of Chile’s construction industry
Together with partners in Chile, researchers at the Fraunhofer WKI have developed insulating materials from plant...
UP STRAW: Interreg Project
Interreg-Project UP STRAW UP STRAW was the largest EU-funded project to increase the use of straw in the...
UP STRAW Reference Buildings
VIDEOS from the straw insulated public buildings that have been constructed with the support of the Interreg project UP...
UP STRAW Social Media Platform: Galleries from UP STRAW demonstration projects
Some of the impressions from UP STRAW Facebook Groups: LINK to UP STRAW Facebook (English): www.facebook...
Certified Building Straw Bales from Austria
What are construction straw bales? Building straw bales are building and insulation material. Straw is harvested along...
Straw: the ultimate ecological solution? | Build Green
Although it makes the actors of traditional construction smile a lot, the straw is coming back in force and it is not...
Old buildings – new uses: indoor swimming pool, (straw bale) brewery and water tower
Unusual living in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: in a luxuriously converted water tower, in a modern, extended railway...
Straw Bale Building: Aufstockung Halle 118, Winterthur/CH
Foto: Martin Zeller Auf dem Lagerplatz Winterthur stockte das baubüro in situ eine bestehende Lagerhalle auf. Das...
Analysis of the Fire Properties of Blown Insulation from Crushed Straw in the Buildings
Sustainable development in civil engineering is the clear and necessary goal of the current generation. There are many...
Life Cycle Habitation – Sustainable housing and living in the community
The EU Life+ demonstration project “LIFE Cycle Habitation” in Böheimkirchen/Lower Austria is almost...
Straw instead of Styrofoam? Climate-friendly building – Stroh statt Styropor? Klimaschonendes Bauen | ARD Mediathek
An old building material is on the rise again: straw. Building with the fragrant, yellow stalks is still left to...
Technical Notebook Straw – Cahier Technique Biosources – la Paille
EN: This guide is intended for construction professionals. Architects, engineers and builders will find in it the...
natuREbuilt – ecological materials in multi-storey new buildings and refurbishments
Project goal Although building with renewable building materials is becoming more and more important, there is a lack...
20 (25) years of Straw Bale Building: ASBN
20 years of straw bale building in Austria are a reason for the austrian strawbale network to celebrate – and this 160...
Straw buildings receive industry certification
Straw buildings receive industry certification from University of Bath on Vimeo.
Project FAI-Re – La paille – the straw bale
EN: As part of the 8 videos on ecological materials produced within the framework of the FAI-Re project and its...
FNR brochure “Straw-insulated buildings” published in fifth edition – FNR-Broschüre „Strohgedämmte Gebäude“ in fünfter Auflage erschienen
Building and insulating with straw is no longer an insider tip for experts. Because the possible uses for the...
Architecture Guide to the UN 17 Sustainabe Development Goals
The UN 17 Sustainable Development Goals represent the aspiration of the people of the United Nations for a more...
Building and Renovating with Straw – Construire et Rénover en Paille
This guide of the C.A.U.E. of Normandy advises adapted solutions of energy efficient and technically sustainable...
Straw Bale Construction Manual: Design and Technology of a Sustainable Architecture
Building with straw bales is a technique pioneered a century ago in the state of Nebraska. In recent years there has...
People are Future-proofing their Homes with Straw.
Straw bale wall systems stand up to fire twice as long than those built with standard materials. Author: Costley, Drew...
Experience straw building – “Strohbau erleben” Podcast Folge 1
Strohbau erleben im Kloster Plankstetten: Nachhaltiges Bauen mit Tradition und modernster Technik.
Cork and building straw as naturally historic insulation materials – Kork und Baustroh als natürlich historische Dämmstoffe
Advantages and disadvantages of cork and building straw in wall and roof constructions Vor- und Nachteile von Kork und...
Straw bale construction on screw foundations – Strohballenbau auf Schraubfundamenten
Gisela Immler and Siegfried Scherrer wanted to fulfil their dream of ecological building and, together with the...
Sandhills, Nebraska: the cradle of straw bale construction by Roger Welsh
EN Building a straw house, you don’t think about it! The wind will scatter the strands, the fire will reduce them...
Leaflet on the processing of construction straw – Merkblatt Verarbeitung von Baustroh – according to European Technical Assessment
Leaflet on the processing of construction straw according to European Technical Assessment ETA-17/0247 Status: 28...
Translation of technical terms related to straw construction
800 building terms translated into 4 languages, a small dictionary for builders and trainers, Excel-FileAuthor:...
Straw Bale Building Details | New Society Publishers
Straw bale buildings promise superior insulation and flexibility across a range of design aesthetics while using a...
The evaluation of renewable based low-tech high-knowledge based housing solutions.
There is a clearly visible dichotomy in architectural sustainability approaches today. While there are several housing...
Thermal Insulation Properties and Fire Resistance of Walls with Straw Bale Filling
One of the natural and traditional building materials is baled straw. The application of straw in the construction of...
Professional rules for straw construction – Règles professionnelles de construction en paille (édition 2018)
EN: These Professional Rules are a guide for builders, a support for trainers and a guarantee for insurers. Straw, used...
The Green Studio Handbook: Environmental Strategies for Schematic Design
The Green Studio Handbook remains an essential resource for design studios and professional practice. This extensive...
Fire Resistance of Straw Bale Walls, summary
Straw as construction material deserves considerable attention as a natural, energy and environmentally sustainable...
Building Information Modelling, Building Performance, Design and Smart Construction
This book charts the path toward high-performance sustainable buildings and the smart dwellings of the future. The...
Straw insulated buildings – Strohgedämmte Gebäude
Eine umfassende Broschüre mit allen Aspekten des Strohballenbaus. A comprehensive brochure containing all aspects of...
Information Guide to Straw Bale Building, UK
FOR SELF-BUILDERS AND THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY Straw bale building is a smart way to build. It’s more than just a wall...
Bio-aggregates Based Building Materials: State-of-the-Art Report of the RILEM Technical Committee 236-BBM
The work of the RILEM Technical Committee (TC -236 BBM) was dedicated to the study of construction materials made from...
aPROpaille: Vadémécum 3 – Straw built projects – La paille projets construits
In November 2011, a consortium, bringing together the Catholic University of Louvain (Architecture and Climate), the...
aPROpaille: Vadémécum 2 – Straw for efficient walls – La paille parois performantes
In November 2011, a consortium, bringing together the Catholic University of Louvain (Architecture and Climate), the...
aPROpaille: Vadémécum 1 – Straw as a raw material – La paille matière première
In November 2011, a consortium, bringing together the Catholic University of Louvain (Architecture and Climate), the...
Ecococon-Classification of fire resistance
A load-bearing wall composed of Ecococon straw modules with clay plaster This classification report defines the...
Human-powered press for producing straw bales for use in construction during post-emergency conditions
The straw bale construction technique is considered one of the most appropriate for the improvement of housing...
Essential Prefab Straw Bale Construction: The Complete Step-by-Step Guide
Prefabricated straw bale wall panels combine the performance and low environmental impact of traditional straw bale...
Guide to straw bale construction
While the three little pigs may not favour houses made of straw there’s much to recommend straw bales in modern...
Filiere eco-construction chanvre paille Belgique 2016 (Eco-construction sector hemp straw belgium 2016)
We were looking to complete our research with the study of a non-food sector and our choice fell on eco-construction...
Straw bale construction 2012 – 2013. Approval, Quality Assurance, Construction Guideline – Zulassung, Qualitätssicherung, Strohbaurichtlinie
EN: With the project “Straw bale construction 2012 – 2013. Extended approval, quality assurance, straw...
Houses made of straw, wood and clay: Feel good and save the world
Straw and wood are a simple way to create modern, durable, safe and, above all, environmentally friendly buildings...
Straw-bale walls for sustainable architecture: Improving and promoting straw bale use in European Buildings
Straw-bale use in buildings may be an interesting way to decrease our energy needs and our impact on the environment...
Straw houses design KOVACarchitekt
Physical parameters of straw-insulated wooden house construction is a part of straw house design. Link:
Straw building technique – Technique de construction en paille
Building a straw house is a founding act. It is an opportunity to (re)appropriate our way of living in a space, a...
Evolution of the image of straw in contemporary housing construction
This study deals with the question of the evolution of the image of straw in contemporary construction using the...
Exploring Industrialization of Straw Bale Building in Sweden
A seed was planted some years ago to look closer at straw bale construction. Attending a practical course in straw bale...
Building with straw bales: a practical manual for self-builders and architects
This book explains in straightforward terms the principles of straw-bale building for self-builders, architects and...
Chris Magwood 12 straw bale wall types
Chris Magwood, of the Endevour Centre is one of Canada’s most well known experts on straw bale and Natural...
Straw houses at the forefront of sustainable construction
40% of the energy consumed in the world is needed in buildings. With the energy strategy 2050, Switzerland must...
Straw Construction in the Big Apple – La Construction Paille Dans la Cour des Grands
Two and a half years after the validation of the Professional Rules for Straw Construction by the Prevention Commission...
NZEB STANDARD Integration of report D5.1, D5.2, D5.3, fin
OVERVIEW OF THE EU-27 BUILDING POLICIES AND PROGRAMS.FACTSHEETS ON THE NINE ENTRANZE TARGET COUNTRIESCROSS-ANALYSIS ON...
Straw bale construction manual – Handbuch Strohballenbau
Basics and constructions of straw bale construction: conception, structural features, constructions and construction...
Straw, a new building material – La paille, un nouveau matériau de construction
Focus on the construction of houses with straw bales. This environmentally friendly building material is suitable for...
Straw construction is coming of age – La construction paille arrive à maturité
For a long time confined to self-construction, straw construction finally seems to be coming out of the shadows, thanks...
X:enius Arte 2014, “Paille et Terre”
In France, the straw house has the wind in its sails. The Germans, on the other hand, are a little more cautious. In...
Vernacular Architecture: Towards a Sustainable Future
Sustainability is a concept that has monopolised a large number of scientific debates in a wide range of spheres...
Prefabricated Modular Straw Walls and Panels for Houses Building and Building Renovation
Straw is compressed with low technology tools into bales, with a density of more than 90kg/m³ and acquires special...
Technique du GREB
EN: Stemming from Canadian research (far north of Quebec), the GREB technique is a technique that combines a wooden...
Barley: production, cultivation and uses
Barley straw is one of the crop residuals that can be used as a building material. Straw is the plant structure between...
Neues Bauen mit Stroh in Europa – New building with straw in Europe – Construire en paille aujourd’hui
Straw as a building material also has a long tradition in Europe. In recent years, this rapidly renewable and easy-to...
Straw bale: an enduring building technique
Whether you’re planning a sleek or rustic-looking house, straw bales are a low-cost and sustainable building...
Development and testing of a prototype straw bale house
This paper describes the research, development, construction and initial testing of an innovative low-carbon prototype...
Straw construction – La construction en paille
Straw is a renewable, local, healthy resource with great insulating power. Luckily, France is a major producer of...
North German Centre for Sustainable Building. A pilot project with applied research
This article reports on innovations in the retrofitting of existing floor constructions. The procedure for obtaining...
Opportunities and Barriers to Straw Construction
During the past decades, the building industry has had a great focus on energy consumption during the use phase of a...
Eco-efficient Construction and Building Materials
Addresses a new vision for construction materials by emphasizing the importance of their environmental impactCovers the...
Can a straw house withstand fire? Une maison de paille peut-elle résister au feu ?
Une maison de paille peut-elle résister au feu ? La paille est un matériau tendance et écolo mais peut-elle partir en...
Building a house with straw in GREB technique – Construire son habitation en paille: selon la technique du GREB
Since Jean-Baptiste and Vincent imported the GREB technique into France, the virus has reached more and more people and...
Straw-Cert: Certification, logistics and quality management for straw bale construction
Straw bales are building blocks of sustainable architecture. Austria has achieved thematic leadership in straw...
Straw bale construction – La construction en botte de paille
Authors: FUCHS Stéphane; Krumm, Olivier; Cauderay, Elsa LINK to presentation
Straw bales and (load-bearing) straw bale constructions – Strohballen und (lasttragende) Strohballenkonstruktionen
The dissertation was supervised by Professors Minke and Hensel at the University of Kassel’s Research Laboratory...
Introduction and design of straw bale masonry
Introduction and design of straw bale masonry Author: Adedeji, Adeola A. LINK to PDF