Date and Time
Wednesday Jul 17, 2024
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
Location
via ZOOM
Fees/Admission
No cost - Complimentary presentation brought to you by RMMI and Colorado Earth LLC
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Contact Information
Kim Wyatt
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Description
Sustainability in an ever-changing climate. Sounds familiar, right? With so many material options for masonry it can be tough to choose the right one for your specific needs.
That is why RMMI created our Product Solutions Webinar Series: to bring our experts to you. Our next webinar will be about natural, unfired earthen blocks, how to build and design with them, and answering all your many questions.
By the end of this webinar, you'll know how to:
• Understanding the application of lime-based, unfired earthen masonry blocks
• Exploring the techniques on building double wall with an insulation cavity
• Addressing our freeze / thaw climate with lime plasters
• Tackling ways to bring back masonry that address fire, health, and environmental concerns
Meet your expert!
Lisa Morey, Founder & Owner of Colorado Earth
Lisa Morey is a professional engineer and architectural designer who has been working in the construction industry since 2000. Lisa starting building with adobe bricks while living and working in New Zealand in the early 2000’s. There she was involved in a design-build firm that constructed nearly 50 homes. From this work Lisa published a book, “Adobe Homes for all Climates”, in 2010. Lisa’s mission is to scale the natural building industry in Colorado by offering an affordable wall system made from locally obtained material. Lisa was recently recognized as a woman making contributions to reduce carbon emissions within the building sector.
**** Note: This class is eligible for 1 AIA LU/HSW or RMMI continuing education credit. If you provide your AIA membership number upon registration, RMMI will submit documentation to AIA/CES for your credit. All attendees will receive a certificate upon completion of the live webinar.
