{"id":12900,"date":"2026-04-02T05:34:47","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T05:34:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geelimitti.in\/dev\/?post_type=mec-events&p=12900"},"modified":"2026-06-09T18:26:27","modified_gmt":"2026-06-09T18:26:27","slug":"intensive-natural-building-2027","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/geelimitti.in\/dev\/geeli-mitti-events\/intensive-natural-building-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"Intensive Natural Building Workshop, 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The special Annual workshop by Team Geeli Mitti is here. Designed to guide you through all steps of building a magical healthy energy-efficient ecological mud home for yourself.<\/p>\n

3 weeks of immersion into natural building and life\u2026 in the hills of Nainital within a bird sanctuary with gurgling streams and forests and birds and butterflies all around.<\/p>\n

You don\u2019t need any prior experience or training. Suitable for all fitness levels and age.<\/p>\n

Whether you want to get started with building your dream home or are just curious to know more, maybe you want to meet like-minded friends or get some Geeli Mitti dose of inspiration and fun\u2026 this is for you!<\/p>\n

There will be detailed theory sessions and hands-on work daily.<\/p>\n

Our participants say it best! Click on the image below to read their Google reviews and experiences.<\/p>\n

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[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Details” tab_id=”1641731431910-8d67cea5-678a”][vc_column_text el_class=”event-text”]The Course will include :<\/p>\n

\u2013 Clearing the concept of natural buildings and different popular techniques with their applications and limitations.
\n\u2013 Working with different soil types for building. Learning to do own soil tests.
\n\u2013 How to use Permaculture principles and concepts of sectors and zoning to decide siting of your home.
\n\u2013 Understanding designing and using solar passive design principles for an energy efficient home.
\n\u2013 Understanding how to build a foundation and plinth and why \u2013 dry stone masonry, stone with mortar, rubble trenches.
\n\u2013 Detailed theory, hands-on work to understand by doing, tips and tricks, live tour of real homes of below techniques :
\n: Earthbag
\n: Cob
\n: Wattle and Daub
\n: Adobe
\n\u2013 Brick laying patterns \u2013 differences and applications.
\n\u2013 Plastering : recipes, techniques, finishes, tools and application.
\n\u2013 Building utilities into your design \u2013 electricals and plumbing.
\n\u2013 Roofing options and hands-on live build demonstration for Living Roof, Slate Roof, Clay Tile Roof, Thatched Roof.
\n\u2013 Exploring Flooring options for a Natural Home.
\n\u2013 Clay sculpting, murals, mosaic and more.
\n\u2013 Creating and using Clay Paints and Pigments.
\n\u2013 Preparing and using Lime Wash.
\n\u2013 Making Natural Pigments to use.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”Training Fees” tab_id=”1641972490770-4b2a4fa0-0543″][vc_column_text el_class=”event-text”]Course Fee<\/strong>
\n\u20b937,000 + GST for the 3 weeks intensive training workshop. There will be 1 rest day in between.<\/p>\n

Discounted Offers<\/strong><\/p>\n