- Chug's World of Strawbale Building
An information site on the construction of buildings using straw bales. Includes a database of stawbale buildings, builders, designers, courses and suppliers in the UK.
http://www.strawbale-building.co.uk/
- Community Eco-Design Network
A non-profit committed to research and implementation of sustainable technology for the built environment.
http://www.cedn.org/
- Dawn South West
Tucson, AZ organization that conducts workshops on straw bale construction. Includes list of straw bale resources.
http://www.greenbuilder.com/dawn/
- Design Forward
A California-based architectural firm aiming to combine sustainable and beautiful design, and promote the use of straw bale construction, renewable energy, and modern architecture. Projects and services.
http://www.designforward.net
- DSA Architects
Straw bale research and testing, and has contributed important structural and detailing elements to the evolving straw bale vernacular.
http://www.dsaarch.com/
- EcoBuildings
Information on environmentally green, energy efficient homes, houses, offices, and commercial buildings including strawbale design and construction by Autonomous and Sustainable Housing (ASH) Inc.
http://www.ecobuildings.net/
- HTI
Award winning straw bale homes designed by professional architect students.
http://www.hessmantrades.com
- Huff n Puff Constructions
Specialist straw bale building company in Australia. Includes workshops and environmental information.
http://strawbale.archinet.com.au/
- IronStraw Group
A 501(c)(3) educational organization dedicated to helping people build affordable environmentally friendly strawbale homes.
http://www.ironstraw.org/
- Light Earth Construction Project
Research project to study the suitability of Light Earth Construction for the UK. Includes an introduction to Light Earth Construction.
http://www.lightearth.co.uk
- Natural Building Resources
An umbrella organization created to disseminate and coordinate information and activities regarding natural building, sustainable architecture, and ecological living.
http://www.strawbalecentral.com/
- New Shelters
Designers and builders of passive solar, Earth friendly homes built with recycled timber frames and products from demolished homes. Also host workshops on passive solar design, straw bale construction, building codes, and finishes.
http://www.newshelters.com
- Skillful Means
Information about straw bale and sustainable building practices from an experienced architecture and construction firm.
http://www.skillful-means.com/
- Straw Bale Building Association
An informal, grassroots association of people who have an interest in strawbale building in the UK. Courses and workshops, annual gathering, and quarterly newsletter called Baling Out.
http://www.strawbalebuildingassociation.org.uk/
- Straw Bale Building Company
Firm in the hinterland of the Queensland Sunshine Coast engineers and designs straw bale homes with the appearance of the old world stone and adobe buildings.
http://home.pacific.net.au/~strawbale
- Straw Bale Paradise
A straw bale home being constructed near Terlingua, Texas.
http://twistedroad.com
- Straw Bale Trading Post
A backwoods trading post and home of straw bale builders. Information and services related to alternative building techniques, anachronistic skills, and products.
http://www.StrawBaleTradingPost.Homestead.com
- Terra Sol Design and Building
Straw bale design and construction firm located in Port Townsend, WA. Includes services, profile of Bruce Glenn, workshops and reading list.
http://www.strawbalehomes.com
- The Canelo Project
We combine our efforts with others to create simple, comfortable shelter using local and natural materials with handcrafted care.
http://www.caneloproject.com/
- The Center for Resourceful Building Technology
Promotes environmentally responsible practices in construction through research, education, and demonstration. Provides information on resource efficient building materials, recycled building products, resource efficient construction, and waste reduction. Publishers of the Guide to Resource Efficient Building Elements.
http://www.crbt.org
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