Insulated Rammed Earth Introduction Course

Saltspring Island, British Columbia

www.sirewall.com SIREWALL’s hands-on Insulated Rammed Earth Introduction Course is designed for homeowners, builders, designers, architects, engineers, investors, building inspectors and those involved in green building. Held over two days on beautiful Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, participants will get an introduction to insulated rammed earth including: – How your personal & community values can factor in to home & building design; – A wealth of information on why rammed earth is a healthier way to build; – The positive ecological impacts that rammed earth builders can make in the world; – SIREWALL vs. other types of rammed earth, demystifying concerns & limitations; – Inspirations for your project starting with site selection, soil analysis, design standards and visits to multiple sites; – Hands-on experience from choosing soil, blending, ramming earth and testing forms; – A chance to connect with like-minded people and the most experienced insulated rammed earth builder in the world, Meror Krayenhoff. (250) 537-9355. www.sirewall.com