More straw bale building :

Magwood, Chris.

More straw bale building : a complete guide to designing and building with straw / Chris Magwood, Peter Mack and Tina Therrien ; illustrations by Dale Brownson. - Gabriola Island, B.C. : New Society Publishers, c2005. - x, 277 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Leads the potential builder through the entire process of building a bale structure, tackling all the practical issues: finding and choosing bales; developing around building plans; roofing; electrical, plumbing and heating systems; building code compliance and special concerns for builders in northern climates. Down-to-earth and complete, this book makes the remarkable benefits of straw bale building available in the most comprehensive and practical book on the subject to date.

0865715181 (pbk.)

2005903104


Straw bale houses--Design and construction.
Building materials.
House construction.

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