Design of Straw Bale Buildings: The State of the Art
“Bruce King’s previous books have become essential references, and I am sure this well-structured volume will become the standard reference of straw bale construction.”—Hugh Morris, Senior Tutor Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Auckland, New Zealand“Anyone who is considering the design and construction of a straw bale building would be wise to read this book first.”—Richard Okawa, P.E. Vice President of International Services, International Code Council (ICC), Whittier, California“This authoritative source of information on the technology of straw bale building is long overdue, and raises both the art and science of low impact building to a new level.”—Tom Woolley, Professor of Architecture Queen’s University, Belfast, Ireland, author ofNatural Building and The Green Building Handbook