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Natural Living: Sustainable Home Tour and Seminar
Sustainable Home Tour and Seminar

Learn how you can create a sustainable home and lifestyle from the Wilson family, recognized experts at green living. As the Toronto Star reported "When it comes to living green you can't do much better than the Wilson family." At the Wilson home on the Niagara Escarpment, near beautiful Hockley Valley, about one hour north of Toronto, you'll learn all you need to know to build your own sustainable home, from dream to reality. Held on location at the Wilson Natural Home, you get a full tour of this amazing, inspiring home, that incorporates straw bale natural insulation, passive solar design, solar & wind power, natural construction materials, no fossil fuel based furnace, and a green roof.

Date: Saturday, April 17th, 2004  
Time: 10 am - 4 pm  
Speaker: John Wilson and Leigh Geraghty, owners and builders of natural home
Fee:

$150 per person or $250 per couple (shared materials)
(payment must be received by April 10, 2004)
Contact: john.wilson@naturallifenetwork.com or call (519) 942-3266  
To Register:

Make cheque or money orders payable to World Peace Communications.

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World Peace Communications
248108 5th Side Road
RR #5
Orangeville, ON L9W 2Z2

Program
Outline :		 Click here for details.
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Agenda:
  • Introductions
  • Overview
  • Our Journey
  • Key Concepts
  • Wilson Natural Home documentary video (25 minutes)
  • Questions and Answers
  • Lunch
  • Planning, financing and building
  • Guided Tour by John Wilson with Q & A
Includes:
  • Organic coffee, muffins, and a light lunch
  • Wilson Natural Home documentary on DVD (value $20)
  • Natural Living book by John Wilson (value $20)
  • Presentation material
Highlights:
  • natural stone pebbles in hallway
  • straw bale natural insulation in walls on north side
  • parallam post and beam construction
  • inspiring open concept design
  • bamboo flooring
  • no conventional fossil fuel furnace
  • working wind turbine
  • solar photo voltaic panels integration
  • electrical grid inter-tie, meter runs backwards
  • hydronic in-floor heating system, in-line electric water heater
  • EPA rated wood stove
  • Sahara architecture natural cooling system
  • green roof