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Melissa Aaberg
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Natural building instruction and consultation

Learn to work with Clay, Sand, and Straw: Truly sustainable materials for planet earth.

A course that provides a blend of collaborative design and hands-on experience with a variety of materials, course content will explore how natural building materials and techniques can be used independently or integrated with conventional construction.

Course Content includes: Straw-bale, Cob, Earth-bag, Slip-straw, Clay and lime plasters, Earthen floors, Integration with conventional construction, Codes, Design, Building science for natural structures, Life cycle analysis, and more.

Fridays

8am to 1:50pm

Spring term 2017: April 7 to June 16

Rock Creek Campus

3 credit hours, CRN 21709