For the AJ’s natural materials-themed issue, Rob Wilson and Fran Williams look at five projects currently on site or recently ...

He had an interest in exploring how new materials can be accepted into ... There is great relief throughout the straw bale building community. The permit is the result of the cumulative effort ...

Straw bales have seen a resurgence as a building material because they’re inexpensive, easy to use and locally sourced. They ...

straw bale construction may be making a comeback. With its energy efficiency, durability, and cost-effectiveness, it's ...

Instead of the conventional stone building, the health centre has used straw bale — materials made entirely out of farm waste, readily available from wheat farms throughout Kenya — to ...