Sustainable Home Design Services
Plans, Modifications & Consulting
Services include:
Custom home design
Plan set development
Adaptation of existing plans
Owner-builder consultation
Construction detailing and coordination
Projects can be tailored to meet zoning, climate, and construction requirements.
Straw Bale Home Design and Plans
Straw bale construction offers exceptional thermal performance, sound attenuation, and environmental benefits. Organicforms Design develops straw bale home designs that integrate passive solar strategies, structural clarity, and detailed wall sections suitable for permitting and construction.
Services include custom straw bale home design, plan sets for owner-builders, and adaptation of existing designs to meet site and climate requirements.
Faswall & Hybrid Construction Design
Faswall systems offer a durable, mineral-based alternative for high-performance walls. Organicforms Design integrates Faswall into residential designs as a primary or hybrid construction method, balancing sustainability with constructability.
Design services include system evaluation, detailing, and full residential plan development.
ICF Home Design and Construction Docs
Insulated Concrete Forms (ICF) provide durability, thermal mass, and long-term performance. ICF home designs are developed with attention to structural coordination, detailing, and compatibility with high-performance building envelopes.
Plan sets are prepared for residential construction and include drawings appropriate for permitting and contractor use.
Conventional & High-Performance Residential Design
In addition to alternative building systems, Organicforms Design offers conventional residential design with a high-performance focus. Projects emphasize energy efficiency, site responsiveness, and long-term durability while maintaining flexibility in material selection.
Request a Design Consultation
If you are planning a sustainable home or exploring construction systems such as straw bale, ICF, or Faswall, a consultation can help determine the best approach for your goals and site.