Web Links: Sustainable Building
| A Garden Building |
AGardenBuilding was formed to offer a unique reference point on a comprehensive guide to outdoor buildings.
We have great advice on choosing and constructing your outdoor building - whether it's a shed, summerhouse, garden office, or alternative that you need. |
| Date Added: 05/09/2008 06:59 |
Visits: 471 |
| Builders Without Borders |
An international network of ecological builders who advocate the use of straw, earth and other local, affordable materials in construction.
We believe that the solution to homelessness is not merely housing, but communities trained to provide housing for themselves. |
| Date Added: 01/05/2007 07:31 |
Visits: 395 |
| Building Green (US) |
| We are an independent company committed to providing accurate, unbiased, and timely information designed to help building-industry professionals and policy makers improve the environmental performance, and reduce the adverse impacts, of buildings. |
| Date Added: 01/05/2007 07:07 |
Visits: 275 |
| Earth Garden magazine |
| Australia's original magazine of alternatives for country and city. |
| Date Added: 01/05/2007 05:58 |
Visits: 357 |
| Green Building |
| A wide range of information about sustainable architecture and natural building. |
| Date Added: 01/05/2007 07:36 |
Visits: 320 |
| Sustainable Building Sourcebook |
The Sourcebook was developed to foster the implementation of environmentally responsible practices in homebuilding.
The Sourcebook presents specific and general recommendations for homes that can be considered environmentally friendly. Many of the recommendations may also be relevant to some types of commercial development. The Sourcebook provides the practical information needed to better understand and implement these options. |
| Date Added: 01/05/2007 07:09 |
Visits: 420 |
| The Owner Builder magazine |
| The magazine was established in 1982 and has been serving the interests of the owner builder ever since. Whether you are still thinking about buying a plot of land, planning and designing your home or already in the building phase, there will be something of interest. |
| Date Added: 01/05/2007 06:23 |
Visits: 348 |
| The Strawjet project |
| Developing technologies for fabricating load bearing, insulating construction materials from surplus straw and other fibrous plant materials such as flax or palm fronds. |
| Date Added: 01/05/2007 07:29 |
Visits: 403 |
| Your Home Design Guide |
| A joint initiative of the Australian Government and the design and construction industries. |
| Date Added: 01/05/2007 07:08 |
Visits: 357 |
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 Luke on October 18 2009 06:42:29
Would the Durra panels (the pressed strawpanels) be an option? They both look nice and insulate at the same time.
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Tan on August 22 2009 22:04:47
I built a steel portal frame straw bale house with a loft and lined the ceiling with b-grade plywood and polyester insulation. What we did was to s...
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Jeff on January 20 2009 18:58:00
We are also looking to use portal frames, and had looked at using fridge panel covered with coverbond steel, or a product like Corrolink from APS V...
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jessicarivett on October 20 2008 20:42:36
Hi, would be very interested to attend this workshop. Will keep checking for dates.
Cheers Chris
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