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Build It With Bales

Build It With Bales

Build It With Bales

Authors: Matts Myhrman and S. O. McDonald

One of the original books on straw bale contrstuction

Now available as a series of free PDFs thanks to the Authors

Build It With Bales – full book

Front Cover through Q&A (13 pages, includes table of contents, intro, how to use)

BIWB instruction page

BIWB Part One

Build It With Bales Part Two: Steps 1-3

Build It With Bales Part Two: Steps 4-6

Build It With Bales Part Two: Steps 7-8

Build It With Bales Non-Loadbearing Option

Posted in Materials, Systems, Straw, Strawbale.

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