A practical, in-person, training session held at the Ecological Building Systems training centre in Cardewlees, Carlisle.
This free event is designed for anyone interested in understanding how EcoCocon straw wall panels are used within low-energy and sustainable buildings. The training combines theory and hands-on practical learning, giving attendees the opportunity to better understand the principles behind vapour-open construction and experience how EcoCocon systems are assembled on site.
Attendees will gain a better understanding of:
- EcoCocon straw wall panels
- Vapour-open construction principles
- Moisture-safe building design
- Panel assembly and installation principles
- Low-energy construction approaches
- Practical assembly techniques
Suitable for anyone interested in sustainable and low-energy construction, including: architects, architectural technologists, contractors, consultants, self-builders, homeowners, developers, and students.
Details and booking information via the Ecological Building Systems website
Upcoming online events from Ecological Building Systems:
(please check their website for up to date information):
Breathable Internal Wall Insulation Systems for Single Leaf Masonry Walls CPD
11th November 2026 | 13:00-14:30 | Online
Natural Fibre in Low Carbon Construction CPD
25th November 2026 | 13:00-14:00 | Online
EcoCocon Straw Wall Panel System
2nd December 2026 | 13:00-14:00 | Online
Airtightness and Moisture Vapour Management CPD
16th December 2026 | 13:00-14:00 | Online