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Straw Bale Construction & Natural Plasters
Event Type:Conferences & Expos
 
Company:SEI
Dates:Sep 15 2008 - Sep 19 2008
Location:Aspen, CO
Address:Solar Energy International,
Paonia,
CO,
 
Industry:DES|CON
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Description:
An in-depth look into the design considerations and the variety of styles and techniques of the evolving field of straw bale construction. Participants will gain hands-on experience with different techniques, discuss and experience different construction and detailing ideas, and try their hand at sample plasters.

Topics Include
State of Straw Bale Construction
The Qualities of Straw
Design Considerations
Construction Techniques
Plaster and Finishes
Building Codes
Insurance and Financing

http://www.solarenergy.org/workshops/strawbale.htm...
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