How Tall Can a Straw Bale Building Be? StrawBale.com
How tall can a straw bale building be? This is a common question. Here’s the info
Building with Straw Bales on a Steep Slope
Considerations and options for building with bales on a steep slope.
Hay Houses Are NOT Straw Bale Houses: Why it Matters So Much
Why exactly you cannot use hay to build with? Let’s find out…
Straw Bale Building and Sawtoothed Grain Beetles
Saw Tooth Grain Beetles arrived with the bales and are now setting off smoke detectors. What to in this unusual situation? Learn more here.
Steel Framed Kit Buildings and Straw Bale Construction
Can you use steel framed kit buildings with straw bale construction? Community comments have poured int!
Stick Frame or Trusses on Your Roof Framing?
Although manufactured trusses are more expensive than stick frame roofs when it comes to materials, the labor savings are significant.
Plastering Without Mesh or Lath
When using earth or lime plasters, it is not necessary to use any mesh or lath. Learn more here.
Hanging Cabinets in Straw Bale Walls
The easiest way for hanging cabinets in straw bale walls is to use the chainsaw to cut a notch in the bale wall… Learn all the details here.
Selling The Concept of a Straw Bale House: Top 6 Points
Do you want to build with bales but get confusion from other when you mention it? Learn tips on how to speak to others about straw bale construction.