Straw-filled timber frame house in Kırtık village
Burhaniye-Balıkesir, Turkey
Straw bale timber frame house is 60 m2 off-grid house located in Burhaniye, Kırtık village. Structure has solar panels, rain water harvest system, waste management and permaculture garden. The infrastructure built by stone and it bears the entire load of the building. Also Building is facing the South facade which looks directly the olive trees and Edremit bay.
🌱The wood carcass system and the straw technique will be used in the building to breathe as insulation material and to be warm in winter and cool in summer.
🌱Lime on the exterior of the building, earth plaster on the interior, and wide glass openings are designed because of the south view.
🌱Gray water coming out of the toilet and kitchen will be treated and transferred to the irrigation system of the land thanks to the gravel and reed garden.
🌱With the garden on the east side of the building, seasonal vegetables will be produced, and it is planned to meet almost all of its energy from the solar panels.