Traditional Construction Workshop (4) Straw Bale

10 September 2008

2:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Venue:

Dorset Centre for Rural Skills

Description:

Sustainable Construction – An Overview

  • History of bale building
  • Advantages and disadvantages of straw bales as a building material
  • Planning and building control
  • Load bearing and infill
  • Modular construction
  • Costs
  • Foundations
  • Walls
  • Roofing
  • Finishing and maintenance

Fees:

1 x seminar £70.50(members) £82.25 (non members)

 

Contact:

Catherine Gandon
Tel: 01395 445096
Email: catherine.gandon@inst.riba.org|

Organiser:

RIBA

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