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Workshop: How to create an acoustically good studio with natural materials? During the course, we learned how to create a wall of straw bales between timber frames, and in the process, we learned the different straw house building techniques. The weekend was full of activities and hands-on tasks. A building adventure in Viimsi The practical
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At the beginning of August, we went on a tour of straw houses in Southern Estonia. The tour happened to be on the same day as the windiest weather of the summer, so we made sure that the straw house would not be blown away by the strong wind. On the first day, we traveled
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After a long spring semester, we didn’t intend to rest, but decided to take part in an architectural competition organised by ESTDEV. We had already been in contact with ESTDEV before, as we had won their special prize in the Garage48 competition. As soon as we saw the competition’s brief, we realised that it was
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Spring brought us the opportunity to visit Netnull in the village of Mahu, where we were welcomed by the company manager Magnus. This visit was an eye-opening experience for us, where we learned how to make straw bales and straw panels. It was a hands-on experience, where we learnt about the way in which straw
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At the end of May, with exams and course projects behind us, we headed to the picturesque village of Mooste for a weekend, where we were welcomed by Mikk Luht. The centre of ecological building turned out to be just the place to learn about natural presentation methods. First, Mikk took us on a tour
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Often when people talk about building materials, concrete, steel, wood or stone immediately come to mind. In the context of insulating materials, mineral wool or expanded polystyrene (EPS) is usually mentioned. But our aim is to broaden people’s awareness of ecological building materials and to present alternative options. Natural building materials include all materials that
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Estonian below Several grants and competitions are held in Estonia every year to support the implementation of new innovative ideas. In spring 2023, we decided to present our idea at the Negavatt Green Ideas Competition, organised by KIK and the Ministry of the Environment. In the Negavat competition, our aim was to build on the
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In November 2022, 160 architecture and engineering students and specialists gathered in Tallinn to prototype solutions to support the reconstruction of Ukraine. The competition was tight, but we brought home the victory! The idea of our team was to develop a new home for children who lost their parents in the war in Ukraine, which
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