On 06-22-96  22:37, Elvis Hargrove was overheard saying to Roy J. Tellason, 
 "About Ground heat/cooling..." 
 
Greetings;
 
 -> Is this stuff expensive?  Generally available?  And,  is it suitable
 -> for a range of climates?  I live in the northeast...
[snip]
 EH> For straw-bale construction, it's the difference between a 5-10 year
 EH> building and a 30-50 year building.  Built on a beefy foundation it
 EH> may well outlast civilization as we know it!
 
My question is this: If you apply this stuff over straw bails, (especially
in a humid area), it would be well insulated, but I would be concerned about
the hay moulding and/or decaying, thus the wall loosing integrity - not to
mention a rather musty odor.   :-{
 
Just curious...
   Ivy
 
 
 
... Hobo: A person who builds palaces and lives in shacks.
 
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