Strawbale Building Technology

Strawbale Building Technology
Straw has been used as a building material for centuries for thatch roofing and also mixed with earth in cob and wattle and daub walls. Learn all about why use straw for our built environment, insulation, Bush Fire Level BAL FZ Achieved, positive carbon footprint, sound qualities, termite resistant and more.

OVERVIEW:
- Vernacular Design Importance of history
- Why use straw for our built environment
- Super Insulation
- Bush Fire Level BAL FZ Achieved
- Positive Carbon Footprint
- Sound Qualities
- Termite Resistant
- Straw is grown over 6 months not years like timber
- Straw bales can be load bearing
- Owner Builders
- Professional Architects, Engineers and Builders now leading the way
- The Future is Tilt-Up Technology e.g., SITUPS* - *SITUPS Super Insulated Tilt-Up Panel System
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Release Date
March, 2021
Duration
55:36
Speaker/s
John Glassford