California Straw Building Association presents
CASBA's
West Coast Natural Building Conference
April 26 - April 28, 2024
at 1473 Randall Dr, Cambria, San Luis Obispo County, CA
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Join us for an inspiring weekend on the coast!
Keynote Speaker - Lindsay Baker
As the CEO of International Living Future Institute (ILFI), Lindsay Baker oversees the strategy, operations, and growth of a global non-profit organization that advocates for the highest standards of sustainability and social equity in the built environment. With over 20 years of experience in the building sector, she is a passionate and visionary leader who strives to create a world where everyone lives in buildings that are safe, healthy, decarbonized, and affordable.
Conference Theme: Straw Building in a Changing World
Featuring:
- Straw building beyond single family residential
- Moisture management in natural wall systems
- Straw and regenerative building
- Mandatory embodied carbon reductions
- The tools of straw building
- Straw compared with other growing biofiber sectors
- ...and more!
Conference Schedule
Activities will include:
Hands-on practice
Dinner round table discussions
Evening social hours for networking, making new friends, and catching up with old ones!
* Please note: If you are one of the few remaining members who registered for the cancelled 2020 conference and still have a balance with us, please contact us to register for this year's conference.
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Help make this conference great by gracing us with your presence for a weekend full of learning, sharing, camaraderie, and fun!
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Conference Registration & Pricing
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Our conference fee includes Friday dinner through Sunday breakfast. A bag lunch on Sunday is available as an add-on during registration.
Online registration closes April 14!
(after that, please contact us for availability)
Members Early Bird - $210
Members Regular - $235
Non-Members - $285
Students - $150
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Conference Accommodation - per head/2 nights
*If you prefer to stay offsite please check that option on the registration form.
Offsite $0
Camping $25
Dorm $40
Helpful Hint - If you're a member, log in first!
(If you don't, member pricing won't be available.)
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Membership:
Become a member or renew your existing membership to qualify for Early Bird pricing!
Individual - $50 Family bundle (for 2) - $75 Professional - $150
(Professional membership includes a spouse or partner, and a professional directory listing)
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CASBA endeavors to make our conferences accessible to all. If you have financial restrictions
please contact us