Join us for the most immersive greenhouse workshop available in Canada. Gain the experience and confidence to build your very own greenhouse using reclaimed materials and knowhow under the direction of your “Greenhouse” expert with 45 years of hands-on experience Dr. Christopher Cooper, Architect/Structural Engineer.
We will be building a small greenhouse HANDS-ON! To provide you with complete comprehension.
Check-in begins at 9:30 am on Saturday. The workshop hours are 10 am to 5:30 pm on both Saturday and Sunday.
Saturday and Sunday Syllabus
Let’s get to work to understand how to build a whimsical greenhouse 100% Hands-On!
Learn how-to Build a door and window wall hands-on. Design and build lintels (header beams) will be explored hands-on, including proper sizing etc.
How you can find a rich resource of reclaimed building materials for your build. Including windows and doors to create a whimsical design keeping your costs to a minimum.
Learn how to erect the walls, learn how to brace and install hands-on.
Learn how-to erect the roof with a hands-on discussion on rafters, roof beams, collar ties and ceiling joists.
Discussion on exterior finishes and interior finishes including letting the light in through the roof.
You will complete this workshop with the HANDS-ON experience and confidence to build your very own whimsical greenhouse.
Book today:
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