Catherine Wanek

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Works

The New Strawbale Home
An inspiring and practical guide to strawbale design, complete with floor plans and vibrant photos of 40 custom homes.

"You will enjoy this book if you love the art of architecture, and the grace of warm plaster walls, rough wood beams and curved little niches. This simply is a beautiful book!"
--Singing Frog Books


Published by -- Gibbs Smith, Publisher

The Art of Natural Building - Design, Construction, Resources
From straw bale and cob, to recycled concrete and salvaged materials, The Art of Natural Building is a modern manifesto of ecological building design and techniques. Three natural building leaders have compiled an illustrated resource guide and practical handbook designed to inspire build beautiful, low-cost, environmentally sensible construction.

Published by -- New Society Publishers





Selected Works

Non-fiction book
The New Strawbale Home
This hardcover book colorfully illustrates the energy-efficient, cost-effective and creative possibilities of strawbale building.
Nonfiction book
The Art of Natural Building - Design, Construction, Resources
"A collection of essays and how-to articles by dozens of the world’s most prominent practioners in natural building."
--Environmental Building News



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