Ecobuild courses
Ecobuild courses ...
Building with straw bales
Two courses with places available:
5 – 7 April 2019
19 – 21 July 2019
A low impact way of making your own house
Self-building an Earthship
Three courses with places available:
12 – 14 April 2019
12 – 14 July 2019
11 – 13 October 2019
How tyres, bottles and earth make it possible to live off-grid
Building with cob
11-12 May 2019
Make a cob pizza oven
Building with hemp lime (hempcrete)
1 – 2 June 2019
Hempcrete walls, finishes and insulation
Introduction to photovoltaics
15 June 2019
The basics of small scale off-grid and on-grid solar electrics
Building with rammed earth and chalk
5 – 6 October 2019
Build strong walls using only the ground beneath your feet
Rendering on straw bales
Eco renovate your home
The course usually runs from 9.00am to 5.30pm at the Phoenix Community Centre, Brighton.
More information ...Flint knapping course
This one-day course runs from 9:30am to 5pm in Stanmer Park, Brighton.
More information ...Hand-building a wind turbine
Date for 2018 to be announced
Build a wind turbine from scratch using basic materials
Wood fuel and home heating
Date to be announced
This course runs from 9.00am to 5.00pm in Stanmer Park, Brighton.