[GSBN] Embodied Energy - SB vs Stick-built

[cmagwood at kos.net]

There is also the CMHC study by Scott Pegg that did a
comparison in lumber use between load bearing straw bale
and stick frame. It's not a complete EE comparison, but it
gives an accurate look at the lumber factor.

Chris

> contact Ann Edminster.  that is what she did her Masters
> Thesis on.
>
> Nehemiah Stone
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> "We need to go far ... quickly."  Al Gore
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>> [Original Message]
>> From: Joyce Coppinger <jc10508 at alltel.net>
>> To: GSBN <GSBN at greenbuilder.com>
>> Date: 12/12/2008 3:29:05 PM
>> Subject: [GSBN] Embodied Energy - SB vs Stick-built
>>
>> Can anyone suggest the best resources (past and present)
>> to find technical
>> information on embodied energy of straw bale vs.
>> stick-build structures.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Joyce
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