Earthbuilding School
Online Natural Building Programs
We are proud to serve a growing international community of
students, builders, designers, homeowners and educators
who create healthy and beautiful living spaces that don't cost the Earth.
Current natural building programs
Online tuition and mentorships
Earth Building Academy
This is our comprehensive LIVE online program which includes a year of personal mentorship.
Next Intake February 2025.
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30+ hours of pre-recorded lessons
12 Q&A calls held weekly while the program runs live
Full lifetime access, including future updates and add-ons!
Live skill-shops that cater to student's requirements
Guest Speakers
Sliding Scale Pricing
Building on a Budget
6-module on-demand course created by a team of experts and DIYers
Financing and budgeting strategies for your project
Finding dirt-cheap land
Designing small and efficient spaces
Energy-efficient design
Building with salvaged materials
Advantages to DIY & saving $Real-life examples and strategies from those who have built for less!
USD 147
Natural Building Challenge
Introduction to Natural Building
This training is for anyone wanting to use natural materials to retrofit an existing building or to build new, to create living spaces that are truly healthy, beautiful and affordable.
5 pre-recorded lessons
- Why use natural materials?
- Retrofitting vs building nes
- Community-led materials analysis
- Choice of techniques
- Building standards and testing
Access to online building community for shared resources and support
USD 19
Introduction to Tadelakt
This is a 3-part pre-recorded workshop that takes you from sampling to plastering a shower with Tadelakt.
1 hour pre-recorded lecture covering Tadelakt history & science, as well as materials and workmanship
1.5 hour pre-recorded hands-on demo of making a Tadelakt sample and to learn the polishing technique
1 hour pre-recorded demo and discussion of the step-by-step process for using Tadelakt plaster in a shower
Access to online building community for shared resources and support
USD 67
Some of our online students' experiences
"The course is really meaningful and we loved it! It has made us realize how do-able it is to build our own small house and this is super exciting. "
Mika and Xavier, Aotearoa New Zealand
"This program has recsucitated a long-suppressed interest and empowered me to believe that I can build buildings that are in line with my values."
Laura, Mexico.
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