Invite your friends, or run a workshop and see how fast your walls go up. We laid 350 wheat straw bales in a 50 metre pool fence wall in one day with seven volunteers. Huff'n'Puff Constructions offers workshops in many areas of Australia, contact us for details. Maudie's Verandah . Hay is for horses.
Straw is for houses.
Use well made straw bales from the closest waste resource to you, if you are in a wheat growing area use wheat etc. There are many types of cereal straw as well as sugar cane residue, mitchell grass and other baleable straws. Jack's Flat was built with very keen workshop students. We can help you build your own load bearing straw bale cottage with the help of willing strawbalers.