The first session of this bilingual French/English MOOC held last October recorded nearly
4000 registrations, with an overall satisfaction rate of 89%.
Design professionals (architects, engineers, etc.) were the most represented professional category (49%), followed by students (15%).
This second session, for which registrations start on 4 January, is enriched by the remarks and suggestions of the users.
The realisation of this MOOC was entrusted to ACCORT-Paille, the French partner of the UP STRAW project, which is the result of a work collaborative work of the European partners of the project.
Register for the MOOC Building for change - Naturally:
> Registration period: from 4 January to 19 February 2021
> Training period: from 26 January to 23 March 2021 Read More
𝙏𝙃𝙀 𝙏𝙃𝙀𝙍𝙈𝘼𝙇 𝘽𝙍𝙄𝘿𝙂𝙀 𝘾𝘼𝙏𝘼𝙇𝙊𝙂𝙐𝙀 𝙁𝙊𝙍 𝙎𝙏𝙍𝘼𝙒 𝘽𝘼𝙇𝙀 𝙃𝙊𝙐𝙎𝙀𝙎 𝙃𝘼𝙎 𝘼𝙍𝙍𝙄𝙑𝙀𝘿!
Here comes a “special treat“ for all planners and architects: You want to build straw-bale houses in passive-house standard? This is now made easy with the new thermal bridge catalogue! The catalogue is one of the results of UP STRAW. Read More
In 32 minutes the documentary presents the straw-insultated building project in the Benedictine Abbey in Plankstetten as well as straw bale building in Germany and Europe in general. Read More
The project is progressing towards concrete phases with a first meeting to establish the planning of the realisations.
It is the Vivarchi architectural firm and the Treenergy thermal and fluid design office that will be working with us to restore the CNCP shed and build a new building to house training courses. Read More
From now on, building decision-makers and building experts can get an overview of existing straw-insulated houses in Europe with a simple mouse click. The new register of houses contains about 1300 entries and can be found online at http://www.strawbuilding.eu/strawbale-houses-europe Read More
- The construction of the Visitor Centre in Hastings in structural straw.
- Renovation and straw insulation of the sports hall in Roomley in Tilburg. Technique: blown-in straw, prefabricated panels.
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The European UP STRAW programme launches a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) all about building with straw: Building for change - Naturally.
Six weeks of free training: time to build sustainably! Read More
In less than four weeks the wood and straw construction of the largest straw insulated building in Southern Germany has been finished. See impressive photos of this exciting construction phase. Read More