Puerto Rico Earthbag Dome Intensive

Posted by Earthen Hand, December 16th, 2009.
April 10, 2010 3:00 pmtoApril 20, 2010 3:00 pm

Patillas, Puerto Rico

Instructor: Scott Howard

http://earthenhand.com

Tuition: $1400 (10% off if you bring a friend)

Puerto Rico Earthbag Dome Intensive
In cooperation with:

Las Casas de la Selva www.eyeontherainforest.org

April 10th-20th, 2010

Patillas, Puerto Rico

Your Instructor: Scott Howard

Learn about earthbag dome design and construction, earthen plasters, and methods of roofing using locally available plants. Complete a 13 x 13 foot earthbag dome that will be a bedroom. While you are there, learn about the local rainforest ecology and demonstrations of sustainable agriculture and forestry.

Gain the skills you need to build your own Earthbag dome: Dome design, Permaculture Design (as it applies to buildings), Earthbag and Gravel Foundations, Earthbag and Cob Wall systems, Passive Solar, Window placement, Earthen floors, Earthen plasters.

Preregistration is required.

Taught in English and Spanish by the instructor.

Tuition = $1400

10% discount for bringing a friend!

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