Straw Bale Haus, Many Examples ~ Austria

2. Maison Feulette, the oldest known straw bale house in Europe
in Montargis, France, built 1921, is still in good condition

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6. Spiral House / County Mayo / Irland / amazonails, Barbara Jones

7. Cedric Hamelin / amazonails

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12. Virko Kade

13. Virko Kade

14. Virko Kade

15. Bernhard Keimel / Eichkögl, Steiermark

16. Bernhard Keimel / Eichkögl, Steiermark

17. Bernhard Keimel / Eichkögl, Steiermark

18. Arch. Werner Schmidt / Schweiz

19. Arch. Werner Schmidt / Schweiz

20. Arch. Werner Schmidt / Schweiz

21. Gernot Minke / Benjamin Krick / Tamera / Portugal

22. Gernot Minke / Benjamin Krick / Tamera / Portugal

23. Gernot Minke / Benjamin Krick / Tamera / Portugal

24. Zuzana Kierulfova / Slovakei

25. Laboa / Venedig

26. Siebenlinden / Caneloproject, Athena & Bill Steen

27. B&B in Makanda, southern Illinois

29. Tom Rijven / CTS – Pascal Thepaut / Kolotec

30. Tom Rijven / CTS

31. Tom Rijven / CTS

32. Pascal Thepaut / Kolotec

33. Pascal Thepaut / Kolotec

34. Pascal Thepaut / Kolotec

35. Pascal Thepaut / Kolotec

36. Pascal Thepaut / Kolotec

37. Bob Theis: Bale Tent

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47. Harbusch / Burgenland

48. Harbusch / Burgenland

49. Le Damassine / Maison des Verges / France

51. Horst Danner / St. Donat

52. Horst Danner / St. Donat

53. Horst Danner / St. Donat

54. Horst Danner / St. Donat

55. Horst Danner / St. Donat

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57. Hostetin / Slovakei

58. Simon Dale / Wales

59. Simon Dale / Wales

60. Birthe Sonne / Denmark

61. Birthe Sonne / Denmark

62. Robert W. Jansen / strobalenhuis.nl

63. Robert W. Jansen / strobalenhuis.nl

65. S-House / Böheimkirchen /GrAT

66. S-House / Böheimkirchen /GrAT

67. S-House / Böheimkirchen /GrAT

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69. GREB / Approche Paille

70. GREB / Approche Paille

71. GREB / Approche Paille

73. Cedric Hamelin

74. Cedric Hamelin

75. Cedric Hamelin

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83. Arch. Heinrich Schuller / Breitenwaida / Niederösterreich

84. Passivhaus Ruprechtshofen

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87. Biohof Achleitner

88. Biohof Achleitner

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91. Tuvalu Prefab / Amsterdam

92. Arch. Dirk Scharmer/ Ahrensburg / Deutschland

93. Atelier Werner Schmidt / Schweiz

94. Atelier Werner Schmidt / Schweiz

95. Atelier Werner Schmidt / Schweiz

96. Atelier Werner Schmidt / Schweiz

97. Atelier Werner Schmidt / Schweiz

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100. Baumeister Höller / Moosbrunn / Niederösterreich

102. Pistin / Slovakia

103. Pistin / Slovakia

104. Erwin Schwarzmüller / Neulengbach

105. Erwin Schwarzmüller / Neulengbach

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109. Arch. Ingomar Reumiller / Stadelrevitalisierung in Andelsbuch

110. Arch. Ingomar Reumiller / Stadelrevitalisierung in Andelsbuch

111. Georg Bechter / Haus Simma / Hittisau / Vorarlberg

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122. Modcell.co.uk
SB-Prefab in Europe: ecococon.lt, eco-fab.co.uk,
modcell.com, pailletech.be, tuvalu.nl,
strawbalehouse.co.uk, Dirk Scharmer & Peter Paul
Munzert (Siebenlinden), StrohTec (baubilogie.at),
systemhausbau.at, ...
modcell.com
ecococon.lt
eco-fab.co.uk

123. The largest straw bale building in UK - with modular prefab elements
- is the Gateway Building for the School of Biosciences at the
University of Nottingham (source: www.makearchitects.com)

125. Design: asbn / Herbert Gruber
www.blakstadibiza.com

131. Thatched „roof“ (reed, not ventilated) as
additional isolation for facade and roof
Arjen Reas / Zoermeer, Netherlands / Fotos: Kees Hageman

132. Experimental building with straw bales as shelter for rain and cold
without plaster, Glass is used for separation walls and roof,
the groundfloor is a labyrinth. This project was developed in
London by Ronald Rael, Virginia San Fratello and
Emily Licht (source: www.rael-sanfratello.com)

133. Temporarily No99 Straw Theatre in Tallinn, Estonia (2010-2011)
by Maarja Kask, Karli Luik, Ralf Löock and Pelle-Sten Viiburg;
the bale walls were sprayed black (imagine a thermic treatment
and easy coaling of the straw bale-surfaces to make the walls
more fire-safe and rainproof as well as resistant against insects.
(source: www.salto.ee/no99-straw-theatre/)

134. StrawJet bales round bale-ropes out of loose straw
with strings or nets (known from christmas-trees) without glue
in dimensions starting at 5 cm diameter, which can be used as
isolation-material for separation walls or for thermal
refurbishment (wrapping) of old poorly insulated walls
(source: strawjet.net)

136. Vertical green garden on straw bales, filled in a metal construction
for a temporarily, reusable restaurant in Sydney / Australia
(source: greenhouse by joost)