On reserve: Nekaneet First Nation, Southern Saskatchewan, 2000


The post and beam structure is prefabricated, bolted and screwed together

Compact 940 square foot house.

Lower level is a large open kitchen/living room space and bathroom. Two bedrooms and storage upstairs.

Straw bales stacked on edge for super-insulated R35 walls. Roof overhang is 3.5 feet.

Bales fit well and install easily along the specially APEX corner columns.

Julia, one of the trainees on this project
Just before lower overhang was to be installed.

House just before exterior stucco work