Ted Owens, whose home is featured on this website and in the "Building With Awareness" DVD video and book, will speak at the USGBC Sustainability Week
Saturday, May 9, 2009
Ted will give a case study of his straw bale and adobe solar home.
10:45-11:15AM
University of New Mexico Continuing Education Building
at the intersection of University and Indian School in ALbuquerque
Programs will be ongoing all day and the Albuquerque green building tour
is also this weekend.
Click here for directions
Roman Stucco and Clay Plaster Workshops
May 26th - 30th, 2009
Mason Greenstar and Traditional Building Models
and Systems, LLC will be hosting a 5 day workshop
seminar. This seminar will consist for a series of
hands on workshops focusing on breathable wall
coverings for the GREENSTAR BLOX™. The
construction materials used during the seminar
consist of products that contain over 65% post-
consumer and post-industrial waste products. If
you are interested in Sustainable building for the
21st Century you cannot afford to miss this one-of-
a-kind workshop seminar. Below are the contact
information and a brief description of the products
and workshop series.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
Roman Stucco is a unique blend of Hydrated Calcium
Hydroxide (Lime) and Pozzolans. The Lime-
Pozzolan material creates a cementitious set,
similar to NHL, but maintains a greater worka-
bility and all the benefits associated with lime
stuccos.
GREENSTAR BLOXTM and ROMAN STUCCO
Seminar (3 days)
Instructors Josh Hargrove, Zach Rabon and Tim White
$350
American ClayTM Advanced Applicator Training (2 days)
American Clay Certified Instructor Tim White
$350
5 day DISCOUNT package includes both seminars $500
The daily schedule will run from 8:30-12:00,
12:00-1:00 break for lunch, 1:00 - 4:00 pm
Register at www.masongreenstar.com
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