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Eco-Sense 2008 Tour Schedule

Jun 8 2008 - 10:00am
Jun 8 2008 - 12:00pm

Eco-Sense 2008 Tour Schedule

Ann and Gord Baird’s load bearing earthen home is the first code approved seismically engineered high occupancy residence in North America. 


Eco-Sense General Tour - Victoria

Mar 30 2008 - 10:00am
Mar 30 2008 - 12:00pm

Ann and Gord Baird's Eco-Sense home is nearing completion.

Called the most sustainable home in North America, this home encompasses more than green building. Eco-Sense is the first code approved load bearing, insulated, seismically stable two story cob residence in North America.


daniellew's picture

It is illegal to build a cob building larger than a shed in Canada?

Some preliminary research shows that it is not a simple answer. Here are some datapoints, but not a real answer yet: