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Factory Framing Passive House Walls – Build Original Series Episode 1

Factory Framing Passive House Walls – “Build Original Series” Episode 1

This Original Series is Sponsored by - https://foursevenfive.com/ and https://www.innotech-windows.com/ Nathan Kischel's Building Company - https://purehaus.ca/ Join us as we tune into Episode 1 of our FIRST Build Original Series - “High Performance Canada” with host https://www.instagram.com/nate_kisch/ - Nathan visits job sites around British Columbia to learn how other builders and architects are addressing high performance construction, and the BC Energy Step Code. There are so many innovators across the country, and we hope to see them all detail by detail in this 5 Part Series! In this Episode, David Arnott from https://www.starkarchitecture.com/ graciously opens his shop doors to show us around https://www.tagpanels.com/ multi-step manufacturing process.
The Truth about 3D printed homes

Is it time to seriously consider 3D printed homes?

The Truth About 3D Printed Homes. 3D printing may reshape the world canvas for good. Like many inventions, 3D printed homes been hyped up over the last few years. Like the Icon 3D printed homes in Austin, Texas. But what if I told you that Italian architects designed the world’s first 3D printed house out of dirt…yep, dirt. Clearly, the hype hasn’t bitten the dust yet.
Replacing Concrete with hempcrete

Are You Ready To Build With Hempcrete?

Exploring How This Plant Could Replace Concrete. We've already explored tiny homes, earthships, passive homes, and also modular homes as more efficient and sustainable alternatives to traditional houses. But what if you could build sustainable homes or apartment buildings that's not only fire-resistant like concrete, but also more efficient and sustainable than conventional homes?