FMC ARCHITECTS PROJECTS
STRAW BALE RESIDENT
Project: Private Residence
Client: Feezel Family
Location: Ohio
Description:
3,500 sf custom straw-bale home. Materials utilized from site clearing. The wood siding came from on-site trees cut with portable mill. Straw bales are made on-site from the owner’s grain crops. Earth plaster is made from on-site excavation and nearby dirt.
Basement area is utilized for gray water treatment that is used for flushing toilets, gardening, and other non-potable use.