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Aircrete Construction

Aircrete is foamed cement β€” light, insulating, easy to cut and cheap to make.

Aircrete is foamed cement β€” light, insulating, easy to cut and cheap to make. You’ll mix and pour aircrete blocks and panels, learn the foam generator and recipe, and see how it’s used for walls, domes and insulation. We cover curing, waterproofing and where aircrete does and doesn’t belong in a tropical climate.

What to bring

  • Work gloves, closed-toe boots and long pants
  • Sun hat, sunscreen, insect repellent and a refillable water bottle
  • A notebook β€” and questions about your own land

Food & lodging

Meals: Homegrown meals each course day.
Lodging: Camping available on site; local guesthouse list sent after registration.

Exact location and directions are emailed to registered students before the course.