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Straw-bale construction has encountered issues regarding building codes depending on the location of the building. [15] [16] However, in the USA, the introduction of Appendices S and R in the 2015 International Residential Code has helped to legitimize and improve understanding of straw-bale construction. In France, the approval in 2012 of ...
Honeycrock Farm in Salfords, Surrey was the subject of a lengthy legal battle to demolish a Mock Tudor family home that was built without planning permission.The action was taken by Reigate and Banstead Borough Council after the site's owner built a large dwelling (c.2001) concealed behind a haystack.
Complete architectural plan for a Gothic-arch barn by the US Department of Agriculture. Rafters were first constructed by laminating together, by nailing, two or more pieces of 1x8 inch lumber with overlapping end joints and then cutting the desired radius. Before power tools were commonly available, this method was labor-intensive.
1972-1975: Prototype Roof Pond House. This solar house was built in 1972 as a prototype for the roof pond system of heating and cooling invented by Harold Hay. Several aspects distinguish the project: First documented 100 percent heated and cooled passive solar building. Only instrumented solar house in operation during the 1973 energy crisis.
A beaverslide is a device for stacking hay, made of wooden poles and planks, that builds haystacks of loose, unbaled hay to be stored outdoors and used as fodder for livestock. The beaverslide consists of a frame supporting an inclined plane up which a load of hay is pushed to a height of about 30 feet (9 m), before dropping through a large gap.
Sod house – Turf house used in early colonial North America; Straw-bale construction – Building method that uses bales of straw; Superadobe – Form of earthbag construction; Vernacular architecture – Architecture based on local needs, materials, traditions; Woodway House – Historic house in Devon, England, a typical Devon cob building
Hay is stored in the tallet or hay-loft above and cattle are housed over winter below. The full-height columns are of rubble-stone and lime-mortar Linhay at Higher Troswell, Cornwall. A linhay (/ ˈ l ɪ n i / LIN-ee) is a type of farm building found particularly in Devon and Somerset, south-west England.
Wigglesworth founded her own architectural practice in 1994. [2] Her practice has a reputation for sustainable architecture using alternative, low energy materials. [3] The practice designed the Straw Bale House in Islington, London, [4] as a home for Wigglesworth and her partner, Jeremy Till, as well as an office for Sarah Wigglesworth Architects.
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