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Small Strawbale: Natural Homes, Projects & Designs
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Small Strawbale Is A Meditative Exploration Of The Innumerable Reasons To Consider Strawbale As A Viable Building Material. Environmentally Friendly, Super Insulative, Economical, And Natural, Strawbale Can Be Used To Build Everything From Garden Walls To Small Homes. Small Strawbale Tells The Stories Of People Who Have Successfully Created Structures Out Of This Easily Replenishable Building Material, Reminding Us That Our Human Roots Are Ultimately Grounded And Dependent Upon The Earth And Its Bounties.This Practical Guide Is Filled With Rich Photos Of Homes, Greenhouses, Studios, Sheds, Openair Structures And More, Each Pulsating With Unique Yet Subtle Creativity. Both A Pragmatic Construction Manual And A Philosophical, Artistic Guidebook, Small Strawbale Is An Inspirational Starting Point For A Strawbale Dreamer, And A Great Source Of Information For Those Who Are Ready To Get Bailing.Bill And Athena Steen Are The Authors Of Built By Hand, The Straw Bale House, And The Beauty Of Straw Bale Houses. They Are Heavily Involved In Their Nonprofit Organization, The Canelo Project. Committed To Developing And Educating Others About Simple And Sustainable Living, They Regularly Teach Workshops On Straw Bale Building And Artistry With Clay And Lime. They Live In Arizona. Wayne Bingham Has Worked As Building Program Director For The State Of Utah For Ten Years And Has Been In Private Architectural Practice For Twenty Years. He Was Instrumental In Developing And Building The Aia Habitat For Humanity House, And Served As Chairperson Of The Aia Committee On The Environment. His Work Has Been Published In Architectural Digest And Popular Science, Among Others. Bill Is Building A Straw Bale Home In Teton Valley, Idaho.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Small Strawbale: Natural Homes, Projects & Designs' about? A: Small Strawbale is a comprehensive guide that explores the use of strawbale as a sustainable building material. It discusses its environmental benefits, insulative properties, and practical applications in constructing various structures.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Bill and Athena Steen, who have extensive experience in strawbale building and sustainable living. They are also involved with The Canelo Project, promoting education on sustainable practices.
- Q: What kind of projects are featured in the book? A: The book features a variety of projects including homes, greenhouses, studios, and open-air structures, all showcasing the versatility and creativity possible with strawbale construction.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in strawbale building? A: Yes, 'Small Strawbale' serves as both a construction manual and an artistic guide, making it suitable for beginners interested in learning about strawbale building.
- Q: What are the physical specifications of the book? A: The book is a paperback edition with 240 pages, published on May 26, 2005.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as used but in good condition, meaning it has been pre-owned but is still in satisfactory shape for reading.
- Q: Are there any illustrations or photos in the book? A: Yes, the book includes rich photographs of various strawbale structures, which enhance the reader's understanding and inspiration.
- Q: Can this book help with practical strawbale construction techniques? A: Absolutely, the book includes practical guidelines and techniques for constructing strawbale structures, making it a valuable resource for hands-on builders.
- Q: Is this book focused on a specific region or applicable worldwide? A: While the authors are based in Arizona and share local insights, the principles and techniques discussed in the book are applicable to strawbale construction in various climates and regions.
- Q: What audience is this book intended for? A: The book is intended for anyone interested in sustainable living, architecture, or alternative building methods, including architects, builders, and eco-conscious individuals.