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Logo ButtonApril 2008: Color of Money - Pasadena Magazine
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Logo ButtonJanuary 6, 2008: Straw Bale Article
Logo ButtonApril 21 & 22, 2007: Conscious Living Fair
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Conscious Living Fair 2007
Date: April 21 & 22, 2007
 

Lisa Swan, owner of Design Forward in Pasadena, will be constructing a straw bale wall outdoors in the plaza area. Come and see how these walls are constructed and ask her any questions you may have.

From Article:
Straw bales are one of the leading products in the green building movement. Homeowners find a 40%-60% reduction in energy costs with this natural and simple construction method. Straw bale walls are breathable, which creates a non-toxic environment. Plus, they have shown no evidence of termite infestation.

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Revised April 23, 2008