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Hopi Nation Straw Bale Home

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Hopi Nation Straw Bale Home

Project Location: Hotevilla, Arizona (Hopi Nation), United States
Building Type: Residential – 2 BR , Residential - Single Family, Assisted Living Facilities/Senior Centers
Project Descripton: An Ecological, Affordable Home Prototype

“I took the planner, surveyor and engineer from my office to see [the Hopi straw-bale home]. We all said, ‘I want one, too.’ We do have a housing problem here. We need homes, and this is....

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