Strawbale construction in Chile Maria Blender Strawbale construction in Chile Content • • • • Conditions for strawbale building in Chile 3 Strawbale buildings Test results Chilean strawbale building network Conditions for strawbale building Straw, adobe, risks, housing Production of cereals mainly wheat Traditional earth constructions (adobe) Exception: coast Earthquake risk 90 % of housing without adequate thermal comfort "Casita del Bosque" in Limache, V. Región Kindergarten Waldorf Project: Valentina Osorio and Ramón Alegría Realization: V. Osorio, R. Alegría, Anibal Ruiz and contractors, volunteers and participants in workshops Completion: 2014 Area: 40 m² "Casita del Bosque" in Limache, V. Región Kindergarten Waldorf "Casita del Bosque" in Limache, V. Región Kindergarden Waldorf "Casa Muelle" in Peñalolén, Santiago Family house Project: Nicole Spencer Chuaqui Strawbale construction: Jorge Broughton Wainer Completion: 2014 Area: 230 m² Pilot project for the first real estate project with straw bales in Chile "Casa Muelle" in Peñalolén, Santiago Family house "Casa Coya" close to Machalí, VI. Region Family house Project: OWAR Arquitectos, Evan Sellmyer Pruitt Strawbale consulting: Maria Blender Completion: 2010 Area: 460 m² Selected to participate in the Chilean 2010 Biennale and to represent Chile at the 2010 Biennale de Venezia "Casa Coya" close to Machalí, VI. Region Family house "Casa Coya" close to Machalí, VI. Region Family house "Casa Coya" close to Machalí, VI. Region Family house Heat transmittance test U=0,151 W/m²K R=6,623 m²K/W Fire resistance test F120 Chilean Strawbale Building Network Red Chilena de Construcción con Fardos de Paja www.construccionconfardosdepaja.cl 2012 Chilean Strawbale Building Network Red Chilena de Construcción con Fardos de Paja www.construccionconfardosdepaja.cl Mission: “Promote good strawbale building” Objectives: • Promotion, information and education • Certification of strawbales as a building material • Professional and social networking THANK YOU - MERCI BEAUCOUP - MUCHAS GRACIAS - VIELEN DANK Maria Blender www.mariablender.com
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