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Straw Bale Construction Seminar - Ryley, AB - July 2003
[email addresses obfuscated, please edit before using] Held Saturday July 19, 2003 Ryley Community Hall - Ryley, Alberta 12 noon to 4pm [it actually went to 6:30pm-ish] A special afternoon of natural building Sponsored by the Village of Ryley and Beaver County - Jorge Mendoza Phone: (780) 663-2342 with Rob and Lorie Saito Simply Straw Ltd. Stony Plain, AB Contact: Simply Straw Phone: (780) 963-0611 And a rare opportunity to have heard Habib Gonzalez of Sustainable Works, Nelson, BC This in depth course covered international codes, Canadian research, established construction methods and insight into design details. We viewed slides and videos, 14 foot sample wall, complete with tie down system. And answered the questions: what do straw bale houses look like? What do they feel like? How are they built? [and many more too numerous to reiterate ...] Cost: $30 per person [free muffins and coffee, NOT homegrown] Contact: Simply Straw Phone: (780)-963-0611 Jorge Mendoza Phone: (780) 663-2342 click any picture to enter the albumUnless otherwise indicated all photos and albums created by HobbitHouse Productions - Copyright 2003 |
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