#201 - Natural Building with Sigi Koko

Sigi Koko is the principal designer at Down to Earth Design, which she founded in 1998 to help people achieve their dreams of living in natural, healthy homes. She translates each client's vision into a unique building design that reflects their personality and lifestyle, while responding to the surrounding landscape and climate. Sigi's uniquely collaborative design process provides a high level of information and support, encouraging her clients to engage fully throughout design and construction. Sigi also teaches natural building workshops that empower her clients to contribute meaningfully during the construction of their own home.   MORE FROM SIGI:   https://buildnaturally.com https://buildnaturally.com/workshops.html https://www.instagram.com/buildnaturally/ https://www.facebook.com/buildnaturally https://www.youtube.com/user/sigikoko 2:07 Interest in natural building  5:25 Background  7:00 Insulation Choices 10:00 Straw bale  12:00 Air Barrier  15:40 Heating and Cooling  16:00 Passive Solar  25:00 Code Compliance  32:00 Custom home vs custom natural  37:00 Future of natural building