June 11 and 12, 2011
Our next Northern Climates Alternative Building Design Day "Building ... Naturally" will be held in conjunction with CoCoCo 2011 (Continental Cordwood Conference) - Saturday, June 11 and Sunday, June 12, 2011.
This will be the first time CoCoCo has been held in Canada, so stay tuned for details on how you can get involved in workshops on Stackwall/Cordwood, the making of an Eco Nest, and Greenroof construction among others!
Everyone is welcome! More details to come!!
For more information on what CoCoCo is all about - click here for the last conference website: http://www.daycreek.com/dc/html/cococobro.htm
CoCoCo 2011
in conjunction with
Northern Climates Alternative Building Design Day
Request for Proposals for Cordwood Papers
Papers about "All Things Cordwood" will be presented at the 2011 Cordwood Conference (June 11-12, 2011 at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg.)
Some papers will be presented by the authors at the conference. Others will be published as part of the CoCoCo2011 Collected Papers.
Please send proposals to:
Richard & Becky Flatau
W4837 Schulz Spur Dr.
Merrill, WI 54452 USA
Or by email to: Flato@aol.com
Categories include:
(1) Code Issues & Test Results (personal experience in dealing with code officials is appropriate),
(2) Case Studies, Reports from the Field, Anecdotal narratives, etc.
(3) Photos (a photo essay with captions)
(4) Technical innovations,
(5) Historical,
(6) Hybrid cordwood structures: Cordwood & Cob; Log; Strawbale; etc.
(7) Other.
(Note: Photos are welcomed in all categories. Digital images are to be sent in jpg format, no larger than 750 KB file size
(Note: Photos are welcomed in all categories. Digital images are to be sent in jpg format, no larger than 750 KB file size
Deadlines are: Proposals by: January 31 , 2011
Completed Papers by: March 1, 2011