Interior 1000 sq. ft.

Lofts 125 sq. ft.

Total 1125 sq. ft.

Costs are similar to conventional building in your area. The inside of the exterior straw bale wall has to be plastered, so the difference is the cost of plastering verses drywall. The plastering cost varies depending on your location, amount of local stucco crews. Your cost will depend an the finishes selected, owner/built homes can save dramatically below professional pricing.

Note: there are a few roaming stucco companies in around the country specializing in straw bale plastering. Look at our resource page & also if you subscribe to the Last Straw there is a world wide yearly resource page.

Bedrooms are approx. 17'6" tall vaulted ceilings. With an insulation factor of R-50. the rafters are 16" deep I- joist, creating a extremely strong roof system for snow loads.

Living room ceilings are approximately 13' tall built with mono trusses. R- 50 insulation.

It now has a beautiful deck off the master bedroom, a flagstone porch on the south.

Efficient convective air movement to clerestory windows.

Original built as a modifying load bearing home with a concrete bond beam. Wood post & beam straw infill walls &  on gable ends.

50 cents per square foot

Design changes to plans are by  estimated quote.

Study plans are available for the designs with an asterisk *The cost is $95.00/each

You are sent 8.5" x 11" sized copies of the floor plan, all elevations with dimensions and room sizes.

2)Please make payable to:

Terra Sol Design & Building

3) Mail to :1044 Water Street, PMB 231 Port Townsend, WA 98368

4) Money orders and cashiers checks, plans are sent within 3-5 days.

5) Checks will take approximately 2-3 weeks to clear. We will send an e-mail when the plans are sent.