Natural Building Colloquium

Learning, Teaching

Mark Fleischhaker, P.Eng., was a speaker at the 2019 Natural Building and Ecological Design Colloquium at OUR Ecovillage where he

• shared his takeaways from focusing his engineering work on meaningful structures over the past 4 years
• contributed to a panel discussion
• taught the basics of structural systems to natural building enthusiasts

“Rocking OUR world and the full house of builders, designers, and all at the ‘Natural Building and Ecological Design Colloquium’ is a most amazing Engineer who understands and supports natural building through regulatory processes and helps teach us all what we need to understand to create health, safety and permitted natural buildings!” – Brandy Gallagher

Other speakers and contributors included natural building heavyweights Mark Lakeman (City Repair Project), Mudgirls Natural Building Collective, Elke Cole, Benito Stein, Athena Stein, Patrick Hennebery (Cobworks), Eco-Sense, and the several of the next generation.