Far from leaving him vulnerable to the Big Bad Wolf, Smedt's 'straw-bale' home protects him and his family from cold winter nights, the hot summer sun -- and even from earthquakes. Smedt started ...
Straw bale homes offer superior insulation, reducing heating and cooling expenses. With Columbia's average home value now ...
A time-honored method of construction will find new expression as a Columbia building company shows off its home built of prefabricated straw bale panels. The house, which its builders believe is ...
Following its annual winter conservation, a preserved 1920s-period home is set to reopen to the public today (March 6).