Straw Bale Construction Manual

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11.21 Wall build-up – Finishing coat: lime – Undercoat: earth – Straw bales – Earth render, three layers

Wall build-up – Finishing coat: lime – Straw bales – Undercoat: earth – Earth render, three layers

Wall build-up – Finishing coat: lime – Undercoat: earth – Straw bales between timber posts – Earth render, three layers

Base protection – Used tyres, lean concrete

Base protection – Base plate with fine gravel filling

Base protection – Bubble wrap

Rebate to floor slab: approx. 4/10 cm

Floor build-up – OSB board – Vapour barrier – Two layers of pallets with insulation filling – Moisture barrier

11.22

Floor build-up – OSB board – Levelling course – Vapour barrier – Straw bales – Pallets – Moisture barrier

11.23 Wall build-up – Ventilated weatherboarding – Bituminous fibreboard – Straw bales between double posts – OSB board – Plasterboard

11.24

Wall build-up – Lime render – Soft fibreboard – Vertical straw bales between composite timber H-sections – OSB board – Installation void – Plasterboard

Base protection – Plaster base – Waterproof cement render

Floor build-up – Flooring – OSB board – Vapour barrier – Insulation, substructure – Moisture barrier – Floor slab

11.25

Floor build-up – Flooring – Screed – Sliding and separating course with vapour barrier – Crushed foam glass

11.26

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Assembling the straw bale building


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