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[ October 25, 2010 9:00 pm to October 30, 2010 9:00 pm. ] October 25-30, 2010
A six-day intensive workshop in Elgin, Texas
Learn How to Build Your Own Cordwood Masonry Home, Cottage, Chicken Coop or Other Special Structure.
This comprehensive workshop will take participants through all aspects of cordwood house building, including:
Building a rubble and trench foundation
Cutting and preparing cord wood logs
Concrete work
Window and door prep
Lectures and materials for [...]
[ May 19, 2010; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] A Design~Build~Live Monthly Presentation – Free and Open to the Public
Wednesday, May 19, 2010, 7:00 – 9:00 pm
Lance Armstrong Foundation, 2201 East 6th Street, Austin, TX (Map)
We are pleased to have the opportunity to present a group of professional builders from the Instituto Tierra y Cal (Institute of Earth and Lime) in San Miguel de [...]
[ May 22, 2010; 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] A One-Day Design~Build~Live Workshop
Saturday, May 22, 2010, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm (rescheduled from March 27)
Instructors: Kirby Fry, Southern Exposure and Gayle Borst, Stewardship, Inc.
Location: North Central Austin, Texas
Fee: $75 ($67.50 for DBL Partners) – Register HERE; Limited spaces
Experience Level: Beginner to Intermediate
For those seeking a more sustainable solution for foundations, high-embodied energy concrete can [...]
May 20 – 22, 2010 in San Antonio, Texas
Compressed Earth Blocks (CEB), which are similar to adobes, are one of the most versatile and expedient ways to build beautiful, natural, high-mass, earthen walls. And the perfect way to finish these walls is with rich plasters of earth and lime.
Coming to the San Antonio, Texas, area [...]
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