Wooden house with straw insulation in Taxham

2021-01-21
by Herbert Gruber
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Wooden house with straw insulation in Taxham
Written by Herbert Gruber

The walls and roof of this timber frame building were insulated with 37 cm straw bales.

Project Data

Place:Taxham Completion:2006 Construction:infill construction Design:Holzbau Eisl GmbH Straw Builder:Holzbau Eisl GmbH Carpenter:Holzbau Eisl GmbH Visitable:No Press photos:No
U-Value (Wall):0,14W/m2K U-Value (Roof):0,14W/m2K Categories: Projects Austria,

Wände und Dach wurden bei diesem Holzriegelbau mit 37 cm Strohballen gedämmt.

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.

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