Straw bale / Events

...straw bale wall systems, windows and doors, earthen plasters, earthen floors, living roofs, thatching and more. Shade-tree lectures include building code, harvesting materials, natural design, passive heating and cooling.  The workshop is being held outside Oxford, Michigan, an hour north of Detroit, on beautiful woode...

...strawbale wall & have fun in the process!!  Sigi Koko will teach you the skills to install and detail a strawbale wall to be durable & code-compliant in this wet & humid climate. This workshop will be taught by natural building expert, Sigi Koko, who has helped design & build over 20 strawbale homes.  Y...

...straw bale community who we don't often get the chance to meet up with, including some members of the Natural Builders Northeast (NBNE) from the U.S.A.  Live music and tasty libations on Saturday evening will give everyone time to mix and mingle both personally and professionally! The Ontario Natural Building Coalition...