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Chug's World of Strawbale Building
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.
http://www.strawbale-building.co.uk/
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Design Forward
An architectural design firm working to balance sustainable design with beautiful design.
http://www.designforward.net/
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DSA Architects
Straw bale research and testing, and has contributed important structural and detailing elements to the evolving straw bale vernacular.
http://www.dsaarch.com/
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EcoBuildings
Information on environmentally green, energy efficient homes, houses, offices, and commercial buildings including strawbale design and construction by Autonomous and Sustainable Housing (ASH) Inc.
http://www.ecobuildings.net/
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IronStraw Group
A 501(c)(3) educational organization dedicated to helping people build affordable environmentally friendly strawbale homes.
http://www.ironstraw.org/
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Natural Building Resources
An umbrella organization created to disseminate and coordinate information and activities regarding natural building, sustainable architecture, and ecological living.
http://www.strawbalecentral.com/
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Skillful Means
Information about straw bale and sustainable building practices from an experienced architecture and construction firm.
http://www.skillful-means.com/
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Straw Bale Building Association
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.
http://www.strawbalebuildingassociation.org.uk/
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Straw Bale Paradise
A straw bale home being constructed near Terlingua, Texas.
http://www.twistedroad.com/
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The Canelo Project
We combine our efforts with others to create simple, comfortable shelter using local and natural materials with handcrafted care.
http://www.caneloproject.com/
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The Last Straw
This reader-written journal of straw-bale and natural building provides information on construction techniques, projects, research/testing/code issues, and resources.
http://www.strawhomes.com/
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The Original Milk Paint Company
International architects are recognizing and specifying our traditional milk paint for strawbale homes. Based on old recipes, and using the finest African ground stones, we achieve a wide range of authentic colors and effects.
http://www.milkpaint.co.za/
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