{"product_id":"straw-bale-construction-manual-9783035618549","title":"Straw Bale Construction Manual","description":"  \u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=iso-8859-1\" http-equiv=\"content-type\"\u003e \u003cmeta name=\"generator\" content=\"mshtml 8.00.6001.23636\"\u003e  \u003cp\u003eBuilding with straw bales is a technique pioneered a century ago in the state of Nebraska. In recent years there has been a renaissance in the use of straw as a building material largely in the American Southwest, but also in Canada, Australia, France, Holland, Germany, Austria and China. Straw is a renewable resource with excellent insulating properties. It is a cheap and easy-to-use option for self-builders, and even large-scale structures can be erected using timber framework filled with straw. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is a practical, hands-on guide to building with straw. Fire safety, protection against moisture, damp, pests and parasites are treated in detail. Numerous on-site photos document the process of assembly and construction step by step.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 exemplary international projects illustrate the wide spectrum of design possibilities with straw.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gernot Minke","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48279064314107,"sku":"9783035618549","price":51.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/9783035618549.jpg?v=1772488372","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/straw-bale-construction-manual-9783035618549","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}