[Strawbale] Alternative tightening materials

[Sara Tommerup]

Hi Zuzana

What is the brand name of the paper u use?

sara

On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 7:10 AM, Zuzana Kierulfova <zkierulfova at gmail...> wrote:
> Hello Sara
> Clay plaster makes SB wall air tight. But it is necessary to solve
> connecting details. We use air stop tape around windows, air stop papers
> behind some wooden elements interfering with plaster surface and this paper
> is then connected to plaster (plastered over) to create continuous air tight
> layer. Like this the connection between plaster and wooden post or plaster
> and ring beams should be air tight, but you have to think to put paper there
> before you put straw bales. Later, if there is a crack between wood and
> plaster after drying process, behind is an air tight paper.
> Zuzana  Kierulfova
>
> On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 1:11 AM, rene valner <kavalpagan at gmail...> wrote:
>>
>> Hello Sara,
>> We are using gluelam woodpanels to get strawbalewall airtight:
>>
>> https://picasaweb.google.com/110486325637240463365/KuusaluTehas?authkey=Gv1sRgCOXBsNrm_ueCtgE&feat=email#
>> greetings,
>> Rene
>>
>> On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 1:07 AM, Sara Tommerup <stommerup at gmail...> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello out there,
>>>
>>> I would like to know if anyone has information on low embodied energy
>>> Passive House DETAILS, such as alternative solutions to foam, tape and
>>> membranes so often used in passive house construction. Straw bale is
>>> obviously a brilliant choice to reduce the overall embodied energy,
>>> however, how do you go about the air tightening for a 0,6 ach/h value
>>> in a straw bale house or frame with another low tec natural insulation
>>> if you don't want to use foam, tape and membrane (etc)?
>>>
>>> Any references, personal experiences and inventions are welcome:O)
>>>
>>> Kindly
>>> Sara Tommerup
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Rene Valner
>> arhitekt
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