Strawbale Building

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STRAW WORKS is led by Barbara Jones, formerly of AMAZONAILS.

Barbara and her team of Associates have created many beautiful and durable residential and commercial buildings using straw bales and natural materials. Collectively they have been involved in some capacity with more than 300 buildings in the UK and Europe, ranging from tiny garden buildings to the UK’s largest straw bale building to date. People and organisations, across Europe, already benefit from inhabiting these super-insulated, healthy and beautiful spaces.

STRAW WORKS services include:bale-frenzybutton

  • Full architectural design and planning
  • Consultancy on Strawbale projects and building regulations
  • Training in Strawbale building and natural plastering

STRAW WORKS builds on many years of extensive experience and comprehensive knowledge within the field of strawbale building. They provide exceptional services for self-builders and contractors. Just ask for testimonials!

STRAW WORKS is based in Todmorden (UK) and works Europe-wide, including the UK, Guernsey, Crete, Germany and Italy.

voucher2Why not treat friends and family to a present they’ll never forget? A Straw Works voucher costs £65 per course day and is valid for any of our courses in 2013, including:

  • Introduction to Strawbale Construction
  • Car Tyre Foundations
  • Lime Plastering
  • Clay Plastering

Contact us at strawworks@gmail.com for full details. Or buy your vouchers by clicking here:

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Some feedback from people who attended a recent ‘First Straw‘ at Hackney City Farm:

‘Thank you so much for the First Straw. I found the course totally inspiring and really accessible (clear and to the point). ‘ (Marie)
‘I thought the course was totally incredible. I have done a few workshops in my time but this was one of the best and FULL of fantastic information and passion. It is clear that Barbara is an expert in the field. I would love to work with her one day in the future.’ (Sophie)
‘The course was great – covering a lot of ground, flexible too, and inspirational!’ (Richard)