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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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- Q: What is the size of the book 'Small Strawbale'? A: The book measures eight and a half inches by eight and a half inches and is zero point eight inches thick.
- Q: How many pages does 'Small Strawbale' have? A: The book contains two hundred and forty pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of strawbale construction.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Small Strawbale' have? A: This book is a paperback edition, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: How do I use 'Small Strawbale' effectively? A: You can use this book as both a construction manual and an inspirational guide for building with strawbale.
- Q: Is 'Small Strawbale' suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is ideal for beginners and those interested in strawbale building projects.
- Q: Can I use 'Small Strawbale' for educational workshops? A: Yes, the book is excellent for workshops on sustainable building and strawbale techniques.
- Q: How do I keep 'Small Strawbale' in good condition? A: To maintain the book, store it in a dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight.
- Q: Is it safe to use 'Small Strawbale' around children? A: Yes, the content is suitable for all ages, promoting eco-friendly building practices.
- Q: What should I do if 'Small Strawbale' arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller for a return or replacement as per their policy.
- Q: Can I return 'Small Strawbale' if I'm not satisfied? A: Yes, return policies typically allow for returns if you are not satisfied with the book.
- Q: Does 'Small Strawbale' cover advanced building techniques? A: Yes, while it's beginner-friendly, the book also includes advanced concepts suitable for experienced builders.
- Q: What makes 'Small Strawbale' different from other building books? A: This book uniquely blends practical construction advice with artistic and philosophical insights on strawbale living.
- Q: Who are the authors of 'Small Strawbale'? A: The book is authored by Bill and Athena Steen, known for their expertise in strawbale building.
- Q: Is the photography in 'Small Strawbale' inspiring? A: Yes, the book features rich photographs that showcase various strawbale structures and their creativity.
- Q: Are there any workshops associated with 'Small Strawbale'? A: Yes, the authors regularly teach workshops on strawbale building and sustainable living.