How does straw bale construction lock carbon into your home? Straw stores carbon as it grows, sealed in your walls for 100+ years. Learn the embodied carbon story.
Do you still need a furnace in a high-performance Idaho home? Straw bale, passive solar, and R-45 walls mean minimal heating. Squaw Butte ran zero HVAC for 3 months.
hat is cost-plus construction and why does it protect you on a custom build? Learn how transparency and aligned incentives beat fixed-price padding on a custom home.
How long does it take to build a custom straw bale home in Idaho? Design, permitting, and construction phases explained, plus why design-build keeps timelines on track.