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Social and Sustainable Construction Summer School

2 weeks workshop | Geodesic structure | Rammed earth | Wood working Workshop at an Animal Sanctuary in Portugal

By Critical Concrete

Location

Perafita

Rua do Meco 195 4455 Perafita Portugal

About this event

Lacking building skills and experience?
Wanting to apply sustainable construction method in a real project?
Feeling you could do that while contributing to a great cause?

Join us for a 2-week practical sustainable construction workshop where you’ll learn how to build geodesic structures, stabilised rammed earth techniques and contemporary wood working, while contributing to a small animal sanctuary in Portugal. Guided by experienced mentors, you’ll learn to work with wood and machinery, create durable foundations using reclaimed materials, and explore agroforestry techniques to improve the land. This is a unique opportunity to develop practical skills, connect with like-minded people from around the world, and take part in a meaningful project.

TARGET GROUP: Architects, builders, engineers, self-builders, students, folks planning to build using ecological principles as well as anyone with an interest in natural building materials.

All info: criticalconcrete.com / application details

Fee: 1250€

Frequently asked questions

Is the food vegan?

Of course, all the lunch served are vegan.

What about accommodation?

We offer free camping space for the first 10 to 15 people that register on the work site. If you prefer something else, we'll help you to find something that suits you!

How great is this going to be?

Really great :) You'll learn a lot, have a lot of fun and contribute to a great cause.

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