Is there a place for natural building in New Zealand’s conventional housing market? : a prefabricated straw bale case study

Forsyth, B.; Hall, Min; Johnston, S.

Forsyth, B.; Hall, Min; Johnston, S.

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2014-09

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Forsyth, B., Hall, M., & Johnston, S. (2014, September). Is there a place for natural building in New Zealand’s conventional housing market?: A prefabricated straw bale case study. Paper presented at the Build a Better New Zealand Conference, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Natural materials Why it is important Natural buildings in New Zealand Natural Materials in NZ - earth, straw bale, logs, cordwood, hempcrete Straw bale Pros and cons Stramit Board and Durra Panels Ecococon Straw Panels Straw bale prefab in New Zealand SB-SIPS process for power shed

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straw bale houses, New Zealand, building materials, sustainable buildings, domestic architecture

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120104 Architectural Science and Technology (incl. Acoustics, Lighting, Structure and Ecologically Sustainable Design)

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