Monday, October 11, 2010

Seminar in Deventer - Netherlands

7th - 8th April 2011

Our next seminar will take place in the Netherlands next spring. The partners will keep in touch and carry on with the work started on the project.

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CLICK HERE TO READ THE STEERING COMMITTEE REPORT

Seminars in Italy

23rd - 24th September 2010 in Toano

Giovanni Gazzotti welcomed the partners of BEAM on his workplace, in the small village of Toano.

Demonstrations on site enabled them to learn about natural materials, their transformation and their use in buildings: lime, wood, stone, pigments, earth, iron.
The visit of the renovated church of Toano illustrated the work of preparation done in Giovanni's company.
Trainees from CPIPE took part in the seminar and different practices.

CLICK HERE TO READ THE REPORT
CLICK HERE FOR THE PWP OF THE STEERING COMMITTEE

25th - 26th November 2010 in Padova

Visit of Yannick Soubien vice president of Lower Normandy and Alain Tambour (GIP FCIP de Basse Normandie) invited by ANCE association of Italian building contactors to exchange views on the outcome of BEAM and further cooperation on the topic of the green competence and sustainability in the building trade as a follow up of the project.

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Seminar in Trondheim - Norway

6th - 7th May 2010

The partners kept on learning from practical visits:
- Re-use, building materials of wood - presentation of the Stavne timber block.
- Guided tour of Stavne and some of its units (training)
- Excursion to a Stavne block room
- Visit of a sawmill and explanation on what a forest district is
- Guided tour of Trondheim, largest town with wood construction in northern Europe

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BEAM in the press....
Click HERE to read about it in norwegian
Click HERE to have a translation of the article in english