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| Aug 30 |
Rammed earth building - Build your own low-impact dwelling from
cheap, sustainable, easily-available materials; high- or low-tech
solutions. This one-day course is not as comprehensive as the weekend
course at Redfield, but offers an excellent introduction to rammed
earth building. The course will be led by Rowland Keable of rammed
earth building company Ram
Cast CIC |
LILI Heeley City Farm, Sheffield, UK |
£60 |
Sep |
Building
with Earth - CAT has an Information Centre and Shop with beautiful
rammed earth internal pillars. Earth blocks were used in the construction
of new toilet facilities. This course will cover basic methods and
construction techniques, soil analysis and practical sessions in block
making and rammed earth techniques. |
CAT Machynlleth, Powys, Wales |
£180- £330 |
| Courses you've missed in 2006 but they are keep here so that you can browse around the various organisations | |||
| June 30 | Earth
Building Day - This course is divided into two parts. The morning
session consists of slide presentations of traditional, contemporary,
technical and regulatory aspects of earth construction. The practical
afternoon session deals with material selection, designing the mix
and constructing a cob and rammed earth wall. |
Ty
Mawr lime Llangasty, Brecon, Powys, Wales |
£92 |
| August 18-20 | rammed
earth building - Build you own low impact dwelling from of cheap,
sustainable, easily available materials; high- or low-tech solutions. |
LILI Winslow, Buckinghamshire, UK |
£120-180 |
| Sept 15-17 |
Rammed
Earth - Walls which have superb thermal mass, load bearing, fireproof
and with impressive acoustic attenuation. They also look good, they
are the colour of the surroundings they are from, and with minimal
carbon dioxide emissions could be part of an answer to fast growing
pollution from construction. |
CAT Machynlleth, Powys, Wales |
£160-300 |
| Sept 7-9 2007 |
Rammed
Earth - Rammed Earth is an ancient technology, currently being
used around the world in a variety of situations and applications.
The technology really is only limited by your imagination, and makes
walls which have superb thermal mass, load bearing, fireproof and
with impressive acoustic attenuation. They also look good, they are
the colour of the surroundings they are from, and with minimal carbon
dioxide emissions could be part of an answer to fast growing pollution. |
CAT Machynlleth, Powys, Wales |
£175-320 |
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