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Download or read book Building a Straw Bale House written by Nathaniel Corum and published by Princeton Architectural Press. This book was released on 2005-08-25 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Filled with comprehensive case studies selected from over thirty-five of Red Feather's successfully completed housing and community-based building projects, Building a Straw Bale House documents the organization's collaboration with reservation communities and provides a step-by-step, bale-by-bale construction handbook - from initial site selection to finished product. Complete with information on safety, design, tools, and materials, it is an inspiring lesson for anybody interested in this technique of constructing a house and a hopeful redefinition of the fundamental ideas of architecture and the home."--BOOK JACKET.