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Peter Mack
More Straw Bale Building
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Straw as a Building Material
Not a Building Newcomer
Straw in Block Form
Straw Bales: The Waste that Rocked the World
Efficiency Benefits
R-What?
No Gaps, No Leaks
Reduce Your Heating and Cooling Bills
Lower Construction Costs
Design Benefits
Beautiful, Adaptable Walls
Bales Suit Human Dimensions
Quiet and Comfortable
Environmental Benefits
What is Embodied Energy?
Environmental Benefits that Don’t Cost More ...
... and Just Might Be Better for You
Bales Aren’t Magic
If Bales Are So Good, Why Doesn’t Everybody Use Them?
Who Wouldn’t Want a Bale Home?
There’s No Money in Them There Straw Houses
Be a Pioneer
References
Books on Straw Bale Building
Videos
Websites and Discussion Groups
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A Vast Palette of Materials
Cob
Adobe and Earth Brick
Rammed Earth
Rammed Earth Tires/Earthships
Earthbags
Cordwood Masonry/Stackwall
Light Clay-straw
Hempcrete
Papercrete and Fidobe
Baled Waste Materials
Traditional Building Materials
References
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Speaking of Straw
Straw Is Not Hay!
“I’ll Grind Your Seeds to Make My Bread .…”
Tiny Trees in Fast-growing Forests
Get to Know Some Straw
About Bales
The Harvesting Process
How to Find Bales
Go Where the Farmers Are
Old Bales, New Bales, No Bales
Round Bales Don’t Work
Two-string versus Three-string Bales
The Three Bale Basics
Tightness
Dryness
Size
Other Factors to Consider
Before You Buy
What Price, Fair Bale?
Storing Your Mound of Straw
Purchase More than You Need
Handling Bales
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How Straw Bale Walls Work
It’s a Sandwich, But Don’t Eat It
Fire
Why Don’t They Burn?
Don’t Ignore the Real Fire Hazard
Spontaneous Combustion
Moisture
Direct Wetting and Leakage
Vapor Migration through Walls
Why Not Just Wave the Moisture Good-bye?
Why Aren’t More Old Houses Molding and Rotting?
Direct Air Leaks
So What About Bale Walls?
Barriers Why Build without a Vapor Barrier?
To Barrier
Build to Your Level of Comfort
Building Practices that Minimize Rainwater Penetration
Insects and Pests
What Are Pests Looking for?
Mortgages, Insurance, and Resale
It’s Not Impossible to Get $$
Research Lending Options
Insurance
Resale Values
Longevity
Eternally Answering Questions
References
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Work Smart
Putting Thinking ahead of Building
Wrong Turns, Bad Decisions, and Mistaken Assumptions
The Three Big Questions
Why Build at All?
What Do I Really Want?
Mapping Your Movements
Keep Your Eyes Wide Open
This Is Not a Chore!
Don’t Forget Your Family
It’s Not a Matter of Life and Death!
Where to Build — City, Suburbs, Town, or Country?
City Sites
Suburban Sites
Town Sites
Country Sites
About Property
Find Property That Agrees with You
Look for the Microclimate
You Can Grow Your Site
Wherever You Build, Think about More Than Your House
Property Hunting Schemes
Don’t Design Too Early
References
Books
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