Earth-wall tiny house - "under construction" tour
Event description
Tickets:
- You will receive the necessary web link for the webinar from this ticketing system.
- We have a capacity of 1000 people.
- We have incurred some additional costs in hosting the webinars. You will see a large number of free tickets available and a smaller number of paid tickets should you wish to help us to meet the webinar costs.
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The Tour: This fascinating tiny earth house is being constructed in The Secret Garden for North West Disability Services in the grounds of Western Sydney University, Richmond. It is an example of DIY, low-cost housing and will become a community environmental education centre when completed. Ray will take you on a live virtual tour of the project and finish with Q&A. The tour will cover;
- low energy construction methods
- low cost, recycled and locally sourced materials
- solar passive design
- fire resistant materials and design
- community building approach
Speaker: Ray Trappel is an architect with extensive knowledge, experience and expertise in earth building. He is a member of the Earth Building Association of Australia (EBAA). Ray designed and constructed the house with volunteer assistance and will conduct the tour.
We hope you are able to join us for the webinar.
Renew Sydney West Branch - Jenny Dibley, Convenor
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