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Rainwater Harvesting Rock Star Comes to Austin!

[ May 29, 2009 12:00 pm to May 31, 2009 3:00 pm. ]

The way you think of rainwater and stormwater will be forever changed!

Brad Lancaster’s integrated, sustainable approach to harvesting and maximizing water for the home, landscape, garden, farm and community is eye opening. Brad has written and spoken extensively about maximizing the potential of our on-site resources – topsoil, sun, plants and WATER. Come to one [...]

May 14th, 2009 | Category: Events, Rainwater, Special Events

Special Spring Donor Partner Drive – 20% off!

Support the Work of Design~Build~Live
Design~Build~Live exists to share, practice, promote and nurture natural building and sustainable living. We support a wholistic approach that connects site, building, lifestyle and the natural world, and we promote abundance through wise choices, mutual support and respect for the earth and all her beings.
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May 14th, 2009 | Category: Uncategorized

Buildings That Heal Seminars

[ May 16, 2009 10:00 am to May 17, 2009 4:00 pm. May 16, 2009 10:00 am to May 17, 2009 4:00 pm. ] Two opportunities to learn about ecobiological approaches to building design:

Saturday, May 16, 2009, 10:00 am – 4:30 pm
Breathing Wall Science and Technology: Time-honored traditional building techniques in the light of modern science

Sunday, May 17, 2009, 10:00 am – 4:30 am
Bio-Compatible Buiding Materials: Non-toxic building materials including MgO, Strawbale, Straw/Clay, Rammed Earth, Faswall, Durisol & Aerated [...]

April 21st, 2009 | Category: Events, Uncategorized

Build Your Own Affordable Rainwater Harvesting System

[ May 20, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ]
Wednesday, May 20, 7:00 pm Р9:00 pm – D~B~L Monthly Presentation
Guest presenter: Dr. Jody Grenga

Location: Casa de Luz, 1701 Toomey Road, Austin, Texas
Rainwater harvesting systems don’t have to cost an arm and a leg. Come and learn how to build an “el cheapo” system for your home and landscape. Dr. Jody Grenga, resource [...]

April 20th, 2009 | Category: Events, Monthly Presentations, Rainwater, Site Visits, Straw Bale, Uncategorized