[GSBN] NBNE annual gathering

Enga Lokey enga at thelokeys.net
Mon Feb 29 03:35:31 UTC 2016


EJ,

Sounds like a great event. If there is any opportunity to record and share your presentations/discussion sessions with those of us a little too far away to be there in person, that would be awesome!!!!

Best of luck for a great event!
Enga



enga at thelokeys.net





> On 28 Feb 2016, at 3:16 am, ejgeorge at riseup.net wrote:
> 
> Just in case there's any lurking Northeasterners out there we didn't already  know about or anyone happens to be passing through...
> 
> 
> Natural Builders Northeast's annual gathering is next weekend in VT
> 
> March 4th-6th
> Woods Lodge
> Northfield VT
> 
> 
> Discussion topics & facilitators for this year are:
> 
> Tech Topics:
> 
> Lower carbon approaches (Jacob Racusin)
> 
> StrawCell detail session (Aaron Dennis, ej George)
> 
> Prefab straw bale (Chris Magwood, Jen Feigin)
> 
> High performance doors (Ben Graham)
> 
> Current best practices/developing new practices (Ace McArleton)
> 
>            1. Foundations
>            2. Window Details
>            3. Plaster Details
>            4. Bottom of Ext Wall
> 
> Sensors and monitoring (Jacob Racusin)
> 
> Biz Topics:
> 
> Business bottom lines: understanding profit and pricing (Ace McArleton)
> 
> Efficiency in the field and crew management (Stephen Dube)
> 
> Estimating and cost tracking (Jack Mills)
> 
> Business planning and strategy (Megan McNally) also hands on employee training
> 
> Marketing, promotion, client relations (Megan McNally)
> 
> Code updates (ej George, Darren Port)
> 
> 
> Plus our annual Natural Building Pecha Kucha
> 
> We're usually a somewhat casual gathering of folks from NE US with some eastern Canucks and usually a couple midwesterners to boot, but one agenda item for this year is planning a bigger, more formal event for 2017...so keep an eye out!
> 
> 
> ej
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