A field guide to
building differently.Colophon
Materials, considered

A wall can begin differently.

Timber, fibre and the building systems that put them to work.

Sunlight across a forest floor

Studs or solid panels? Follow the load through the house

A house does not need a solid timber panel simply because the roof and floors are heavy.

I. The fibre

What a straw wall asks of the rest of the building

II. The structure

What changes when timber posts carry the building?

III. The wall

Straw Panels: Which Connections Must the Specification Show?