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Ecological Building with Natural Materials, Grundtvig workshop with Gernot Minke
Dates of the Workshop 6/9. - 10/9. 2010
Venue of the Workshop Hrubý Šúr, Senec 903 01, Slovakia
Topic of the Workshop: Ecological building with natural materials
Language of the Workshop: English
Main activities / programme:
Educational workshop was based on learning by doing.
Workshop was organized in 4 small groups of 6 people each. The groups changed between workshop activities during the day.
First day started with theory, other days with group excercise, continued with practice and ended with multimedia presentations.
Venue of the Workshop Hrubý Šúr, Senec 903 01, Slovakia
Topic of the Workshop: Ecological building with natural materials
Language of the Workshop: English
Main activities / programme:
Educational workshop was based on learning by doing.
Workshop was organized in 4 small groups of 6 people each. The groups changed between workshop activities during the day.
First day started with theory, other days with group excercise, continued with practice and ended with multimedia presentations.
Supported participants were: 3 builders-craftsmen, 5
architects, 1 civil engineer, 1 architect student,2
designers, 4 teachers and craftsmen in one, 1 organic
farmer.
Unsupported participants: 1 electrician, 3 architects, 3 craftsmen
Given theory lessons:
Theory of principles of sustainable building. Criteria of sustainability met by straw bale, clay, green roof. Their effect on healthy environment.
Theory and practice of straw bale building: basics, qualities, tests.
Theory and practice of load bearing structures, especially vaults and domes: principles, required quality, experimenting.
Theory and practice of clay plasters, different mixtures, application, clay plaster systems and clay floors for interiors
Theory and practice of vegetation roofs: system, structural details, examples
Theoretical and practical topics were accompanied by multimedia presentations, discussions in the evenings.
An excursion was organized to a near building site of straw bale seminary building at the organic farm.
Workshop ended with presentations of the workshop results to the public. Event was organized with the help of village at the local school.
At Good bye assembly participants got certificate of participation and representative materials.
Products:
VOCABULARY
NOTES FROM THE WORKSHOP (PDF 5,7 MB, súbor nie je v tlačovej kvalite)
Unsupported participants: 1 electrician, 3 architects, 3 craftsmen
Given theory lessons:
Theory of principles of sustainable building. Criteria of sustainability met by straw bale, clay, green roof. Their effect on healthy environment.
Theory and practice of straw bale building: basics, qualities, tests.
Theory and practice of load bearing structures, especially vaults and domes: principles, required quality, experimenting.
Theory and practice of clay plasters, different mixtures, application, clay plaster systems and clay floors for interiors
Theory and practice of vegetation roofs: system, structural details, examples
Theoretical and practical topics were accompanied by multimedia presentations, discussions in the evenings.
An excursion was organized to a near building site of straw bale seminary building at the organic farm.
Workshop ended with presentations of the workshop results to the public. Event was organized with the help of village at the local school.
At Good bye assembly participants got certificate of participation and representative materials.
Products:
VOCABULARY
NOTES FROM THE WORKSHOP (PDF 5,7 MB, súbor nie je v tlačovej kvalite)