Consultation, Design and Building

Learn more about us by viewing the following links:

http://www.earthtoys.com/emagazine.php?issue_number=03.08.01&article=livingsol

http://www.life.ca/nl/96/strawbale.html

By Tina Therrien of Camel's Back Construction

Unplugged and loving it Living off the grid The Daily Observer

Low Impact Housing Study:  Two Living Sol Homes and Pictures

http://abridesign.com/lowimpact/housing/action.lasso?-Response=search05.lasso&ID=1567

http://abridesign.com/lowimpact/housing/action.lasso?-Response=search05.lasso&ID=1568
 

Some very interesting 360 degree shots of the Jenkinson-Roy Straw Bale home:

BOX EYE - Residential - Jenkinson Straw Bale Residence

Canada Mortgage & Housing Corp. - Housing Information & Research:

Moisture Properties of Plaster and Stucco for Straw bale Buildings
http://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/publications/en/rh-pr/tech/00-132_e.pdf

Straw Bale House Moisture Research
http://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/publications/en/rh-pr/tech/00-103-E.htm

Moisture Control
Pilot Study of Moisture Control in Stuccoed Straw Bale Walls
http://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/imquaf/hehosu/stbawa/stbawa_001.cfm

Moisture Sensor Study
http://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/publications/en/rh-pr/tech/96-206.pdf

Other Canadian Straw Bale Sites:

Camel's Back Construction  www.strawhomes.ca

Ontario Straw Bale Building Coalition  The Ontario Straw Bale Building Coalition

Area Businesses:

For local real estate see  Doris Murray - Real Estate  www.dorismurray.com

Local Furnishing and Decor see www.harmonydecor.ca

Outside of Canada:

<a href="http://www.e-construct.net/Building-Types/">Building Types resources</a> - directory of Building Types related websites.<br>

Yesterday-Today-Tomorrow, Strawbale Construction  Frank Thomas www.strawtec.com.au