Why Take This Class?
Are you struggling to build a healthy home?
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You and your family are sick and cannot find a home you can tolerate.
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You are overwhelmed by the complexity of building.
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You are nervous about getting your build team to do the right thing.
Building a Healthy and Resilient Home will help you:
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Build a home you can thrive in.
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Understand to build a truly healthy home.
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Confidently advocate for your needs with your build team.
Is This Class for You?
Building a Healthy & Resilient Home is for you if:
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You are a homeowner wanting to take control of your home-building journey
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You are building a traditional light-frame construction home
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You want a build-science-based perspective on building a healthy home
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You are willing to shift your budget towards building a robust, healthy home
Building a Healthy & Resilient Home may not be for you if:
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You are a tradesperson looking for certification in healthy building
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You are building a mass wall home
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You are remediating an existing home
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You prioritize granite countertops and high-end appliances over a healthy home
FAQ
I know nothing about building. Will I understand this class?
This class was made for homeowners like you. No prior construction experience is required—just curiosity and a desire to make informed decisions.
I don’t have time!
That’s okay! The modules are designed to be listened to! Feel free to listen to the lectures while you're commuting, or chopping carrots, or loading the dishwasher, or going for a run.
Is this class relevant for my climate?
Yes! Every module explains how to adapt the concepts to your specific climate zone. You’ll also learn how to verify your zone and adjust construction details accordingly.
Can this help me work with my builder?
Absolutely. Knowing how the home should be built going in is the only way to make sure you end up with that at the end, and that's what this class will teach you.