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Biotique Habitat

http://constructionfibres.free.fr

European consultants for straw bale buildings and other uses of plant fibers. Includes information on straw bale construction in France.

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Blue Rock Station

http://www.bluerockstation.com

Blue Rock Station, an Ohio homestead featuring an earthship, straw bale structures, rare breeds farm, and workshops on straw bale building, llama trekking, organic and cottage gardens. Individual & group tours available.

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Building With Awareness

http://www.buildingwithawareness.com

Featuring information on straw bale and adobe house design, how-to video, alternative and green building materials, construction techniques, rainwater cisterns, earth plaster, rubble trench foundations, photovoltaics, and passive solar.

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Chug's World of Strawbale Building

http://www.strawbale-building.co.uk/

An information site on the construction of buildings using straw bales. Includes a database of stawbale buildings, builders, designers, courses and suppliers in the UK.

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Design Forward Straw Bale House Design

http://www.designforward.net

A residential design firm specializing in the use of straw bale, sustainable and green building, and renewable energy.

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Development Center for Appropriate Technology

http://www.dcat.net/

Supporting the development and use of sustainable approaches to meeting human and ecological needs through the appropriate use of technology.

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DSA Architects

http://www.dsaarch.com/

Straw bale research and testing, and has contributed important structural and detailing elements to the evolving straw bale vernacular.

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Earth-n-Straw

http://www.newtonhouse.info/straw.htm

Straw bale resource pages provided by Newton House in Queensland Australia. Presents information nights, open houses , and newsletters for the public.

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Green Planet Homes

http://www.greenplanethomes.ca/

Builds ecologically sustainable homes specializing in straw bale houses in Western Canada.

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HTI

http://www.htibuilders.com

Award winning straw bale homes designed by professional architect students.

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Huff n Puff Constructions

http://strawbale.archinet.com.au/

Specialist straw bale building company in Australia. Includes workshops and environmental information.

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Imagine Strawbale Constructions

http://www.unicornhouse.net

Environmental friendly strawbale building firm in Victoria, Australia.

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IronStraw Group

http://www.ironstraw.org/

A 501(c)(3) educational organization dedicated to helping people build affordable environmentally friendly strawbale homes.

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LEED Points

http://www.leedpoints.com

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An online resource to read and comment about using LEEDs in your area

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Light Earth Construction Project

http://www.lightearth.co.uk

Research project to study the suitability of Light Earth Construction for the UK. Includes an introduction to Light Earth Construction.

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Living Shelter Design

http://www.livingshelter.com/

Architectural services for straw bale and other sustainable methods and materials, as appropriate to your site. Straw bale construction workshops are offered each summer.

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Natural Building Resources

http://www.strawbalecentral.com/

An umbrella organization created to disseminate and coordinate information and activities regarding natural building, sustainable architecture, and ecological living.

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Semmes & Co. Builders

http://www.semmesco.com/

Licensed contractors specializing in sustainable building construction in San Luis Obispo, Southern Monterey and Northern Santa Barbara counties with experience in straw bale construction, insulated concrete forms, and alternative energy systems.

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Skillful Means

http://www.skillful-means.com/

Information about straw bale and sustainable building practices from an experienced architecture and construction firm.

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Sol-Habitat - Building and Consulting

http://www.sol-habitat.com

Sol Habitat specialize in alternative building, energy efficiency and owner/builder consulting. The firm's focus is on sustainable building practices using environmentally friendly materials such as straw-bale and earth plaster.

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Straw Bale Building Association

http://www.strawbalebuildingassociation.org.uk/

An informal, grassroots association of people who have an interest in strawbale building in the UK. Courses and workshops, annual gathering, and quarterly newsletter called Baling Out.

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Straw Bale Building Company

http://home.pacific.net.au/~strawbale

Firm in the hinterland of the Queensland Sunshine Coast engineers and designs straw bale homes with the appearance of the old world stone and adobe buildings.

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Straw Bale Innovations

http://www.strawbale.com/

Provides information on straw bale construction and design for the owner/builder, contractor, and designer. How-to DVDs for sale, list of useful tools, and articles about designing and working with building officials. Free newsletter.

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Straw Bale Paradise

http://twistedroad.com

A straw bale home being constructed near Terlingua, Texas.

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Straw Bale Trading Post

http://www.strawbaletradingpost.homestead.com/

A backwoods trading post and home of straw bale builders. Information and services related to alternative building techniques, anachronistic skills, and products.

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Sustainable Building Sourcebook: Straw Bale Construction

http://www.greenbuilder.com/sourcebook/strawbale.html

Gives a definition, considerations, commercial status, implementation issues, guidelines, lists of contractors and suppliers, publications and links.

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Terra Sol Design and Building

http://www.strawbalehomes.com

Straw bale design and construction firm located in Port Townsend, WA. Includes services, profile of Bruce Glenn, workshops and reading list.

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Thangmaker Construction

http://www.thangmaker.com

Remodeling company with an focus on natural building materials located in Austin Texas.

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The Canelo Project

http://www.caneloproject.com/

We combine our efforts with others to create simple, comfortable shelter using local and natural materials with handcrafted care.

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The Last Straw

http://www.strawhomes.com/

This reader-written journal of straw-bale and natural building provides information on construction techniques, projects, research/testing/code issues, and resources.

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