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Straw bale classroom: Lime render and clay plaster

02 Sep 14
Michelle Gaffaney
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Our straw bale classroom at Castle Hill School is really starting to take shape now! The walls are up, the roof is on, and it’s time to start covering the walls. Externally, we’re using a lime render to protect the building from the elements. Lime is often used on straw bale and cob buildings and is […]

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Straw bale course dates announced

09 Apr 14
Michelle Gaffaney
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Help build the new eco-classroom at Castle Hill School, Todmorden Anyone can do it  •  Learn green building skills  •  Be part of an exciting new community build We are excited to announce the dates for our upcoming strawbale building course in Todmorden. Whilst the new eco-classroom is still in the planning stage, we are busy […]

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