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Old 02-04-2008, 08:14 PM   #17 (permalink)
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Can't do it.
1 - money
2 - internal layout
3 - required setbacks from property edges. (already almost 1/2 our front yard is city land)
Yup, That's why I don't consider straw bale to be practical in (sub)urban settings. Them's walls eats up square footage. If you got the acres, straw bale is grand. I remember big "middle of nowhere lots" in New Mexico that had really nice Adobe/Straw Bale homes.

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