There are a lot of things that you can do if you want to live a greener life. This includes having greener buildings. This ...

The old clubhouse of the local football club in Dailliens, near Lausanne, needed to be replaced. Localarchitecture designed ...

One aspect you can control is how you wrap the bales. Regardless whether you put up small or large, round or square bales, you have many options when choosing bale wrapping material. Twine or netwrap?

Foam glass insulation—recycled material often sourced from windscreen glass—sits beneath a limecrete floor. Straw bales ... Unlike so many modern building products that off-gas noxious ...

handling the material can be labor-intensive, Stolwyk said. Building Integrity is using prefabricated straw bales for insulation. This means that each straw bale is constructed and framed before ...

Building materials and technology ... who has experimented with a straw bale shed for his kid’s school and is currently working on a pair of straw-insulated homes, says working with straw ...

wooden planks and other construction materials. But the first thing that will catch your eye are dozens of bales of straw, stacked almost as high as the ceiling. Rare Forms recently moved its ...

Straw bales are not generally considered to be premium construction materials for buildings ... has officially opened its new office building at 157 Susquehanna St. in Binghamton.

The building will be constructed from renewable and locally sourced materials, using a timber structure and straw bale infill to minimise carbon in its construction and operation. It will provide ...

but also by using bio-based building materials such as straw bales, hemp mats and hempcrete,” says Alina Galimshina, describing one of the principal findings of the study, which is based largely on ...

"We're going to make it a showcase," says Ms Jones, an expert on natural building materials ... chopped straw - essentially, a slightly more high-tech version of the simple straw bales that ...

Straw-bale construction is a building method that uses bales of straw ... structures being used as an alternative to traditional materials. "There is one addition to a home in Porter Creek.