ARCHITECTS, BUILDERS, INSPECTORS, DEVELOPERS
This is the hempcrete-focused professional event that you've been waiting for.
TRAINING WITH CE HOURS - From Industry Experts about IRC 2024 BL code
HANDS-ON WORKSHOP - Actual project being built on site
PROJECT TOUR - Austin ADU Hempcrete Project and Open House
PROJECT COLLABORATION - Including local developers and international guests
Low Price Access to training and networking thanks to support from:
USDA-FAS, and NIHC - National Industrial Hemp Council
Cost: $99 for 2 Days
Student Price $15
Technical training and facilitation by Hemp Build School LLC
Featured Speakers:
Anthony Dente, PE, LEED AP Principal with Verdant Structural Engineers
Tom Rossmassler Founder HempStone
Ray Kaderli Founder Hemp Build School, President USHBA
Carl Gradek Builder/Hempcrete Specialist Gradek Contracting and Designs
Karen Viviana Castaño Coronado Director of Business Development LAIHA
Samuel Alanís Principal with MICROPOZ
Angel Suazo President ANHCA
Day 1 Technical training (CE credits), hands-on workshop, networking, Austin ADU project tour and Open House.
Day 2 Panel Discussion: project development and funding. Continued hands-on work and networking. Tailgate Party to close out the event.
Who Should Attend?
Architects, Engineers, Builders, Developers, Permitting Offices, Inspectors, Contractors, Subcontractors, Students, Investors, Foreign stakeholders in potential hemp build projects, Anyone looking to build their own home with hempcrete. Any stakeholders in building projects
Professionals in design, build, and government: you will gain CE credit hours as you unpack the necessary guidance to use and implement the newly-published IRC 2024 Appendix BL for hempcrete/hemplime.
Stakeholders: you will connect in a meaninful forum designed to incubate projects with all of the necessary ingredients for those projects to be successful. Building with hemp is POSSIBLE and PROFITABLE.
Students: you will gain insight and opportunities for engagement in the new area of building with hemp and the many new niches that are emerging in this space.
Objectives of the event:
Successful hemp-building projects through professional education and stakeholder connection.
Projects - Incubating all the neccessary components of a successful project.
Professions - Supporting the professionals with education, networking, project support.