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The Straw Bale House

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Imagine building a house with superior seismic stability, fire resistance, and thermal insulation, using an annually renewable resource, for half the cost of a comparable conventional home. Welcome...

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The beauty of straw bale homes

By Athena Swentzell Steen, Bill Steen

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"The first architects, builders, and homeowners to embrace the straw bale renaissance were excited by the energy conservation, resource recycling, and affordability of this rediscovered building ma...

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Canelo Project 2009

By Bill Steen, Athena Steen

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