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For short or longer-term practical events with hands-on learning on site. These can be paid, or free, and can be run over multiple days, months or locations.

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Adobe Brick and Cob Construction

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13-09-2024
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15-09-2024
Event Price: $570.00
Over the 3 days we will cover two types of Earth Wall Construction – Adobe and Cob – using local materials. The workshop has a strong focus on hands-on practice and the development of high perfoming mixes. It is taught at our Adobe yard in (hopefully sunny) Nelson. – Soil Sampling – Making & testing a high-perfoming Cob Mix – Read more…
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Tadelakt – Moroccan Waterproof Plaster – Beginners Workshop

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21-09-2024, 9:00 am
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26-10-2024, 5:00 pm
Event Price: $200.00
Welcome to a very special Tadelakt Double Date! This workshop will be run twice, on two seperate dates, to allow us to run a very small class size SEPTEMBER 21ST & OCTOBER 26TH Tadelakt is a natural waterproofing solution for all types of installations and applications WE WILL BE EXPERIMENTING WITH 2 DIFFERENT RECIPES, AND APPLYING ON ONE TILE AND Read more…
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Lime Plasters & Tadelakt

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11-10-2024
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13-10-2024
Event Price: $570.00
Over the 3 days we will immerse ourselves in the wonderful world of lime plasters. The workshop has a strong hands-on focus with just enough theory to give you a solid foundation. We will be working on both sample boards and a real building. – Theory of Lime Plaster Technology – Materials and Mixes – Tools and Equipment – Plaster Read more…
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Strawbale Building Course

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18-10-2024
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20-10-2024
Event Price: $695.00
If you are thinking of building a strawbale house then this course is for you. From the foundations to the roof, this 3 day course covers everything you need to know to get started with designing and building your new home. The course is split 50-50 between classroom learning and hands on building. Subjects are covered in detail in their Read more…
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Cob and Clay plaster Workshop

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01-11-2024
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04-11-2024
Event Price: $800.00
Four Day Clay Plaster and Cob Workshop at D’Annie’s Farm, Adelaide. 1st-4th November, 2024Early Bird Workshop price: 400 AUD (500 AUD after 15th September 2024) Camping and food fee for 4 days and nights: 400 AUD Total fee: 800 AUD Price includes: 4 nights camp spot. 3 meals a day for the duration of the course. 4 days instruction. This Read more…
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SuperAdobe Dome Sauna & Hot Tub Workshop

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02-11-2024, 9:00 am
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09-11-2024, 5:00 pm
Event Price: $800.00
SUPERADOBE SAUNA & HOT TUB WORKSHOP COME AND LEARN ALL ABOUT SUPERADOBE AND EARTHBAG BUILDING- IN A FUN AND ENGAGING ENVIRONMENT IN THE STUNNING AUSTRALIAN BUSH Run by Hayden of Curvatecture, Australia’s leading SuperAdobe specialist. We will be building a first for Curvatecture, by constructing a fire-powered SuperAdobe Dome Sauna! Plus an ajoined SuperAdobe fire-powered hot tub! What a combo! Read more…

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