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Natural Home Under Construction: Volunteers Welcome Tag: construction

Posted by Keary Conwright on May 29, 2017

Timber frame raising for Shyanne and Brian's natural home under construction at 310 Becher Bay Road in East Sooke. Volunteers welcome. We will be moving timbers into place and assembling bents on Sunday June 11th and the crane arrives on Monday June 12th to help erect the frame.

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Groundwork Series Documentary Tag: construction

Posted by Keary Conwright on June 14, 2016

From cob and rammed earth to straw bales and timber – Groundwork Series explores the fascinating world of natural homes and structures across British Columbia.

Meet the builders and homeowners who have decided to use sustainable and natural materials to redefine the concept of home.

Watch the four-part documentary series:

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