How to build a sustainable home with Eco Builder Harrison Gardner

This week we have the pleasure of hosting our friend, Harrison
Gardner, an acclaimed Australian eco builder. Harrison's
expertise in sustainable construction and his passion for
plant-based living converge as we explore the intersection
between eco-building and embracing a plant-powered lifestyle.


Harrison Gardner's credentials as an eco builder establish him as
a leading authority in sustainable living practices. With a
profound commitment to minimising environmental impact, he has
dedicated his career to promoting eco-friendly construction
methods and inspiring others to build consciously. As an author,
his book "Build Your Own" has become a go-to resource for
individuals seeking to create sustainable homes and communities.


Throughout this conversation, we delve into Harrison's personal
journey and the transformative power of eco-building. His
experiences and insights inspire us to consider how the spaces we
inhabit can align with our values of sustainability and
well-being. We explore the principles of eco-building,
highlighting the use of renewable materials, energy-efficient
designs, and innovative technologies that foster harmony between
human habitation and nature.


Within the context of eco-building, Harrison shares his wisdom on
the importance of a plant-powered lifestyle. We uncover how
conscious choices in our diet and lifestyle can further enhance
sustainability efforts and promote holistic well-being.
Harrison's book, "Build Your Own," serves as a comprehensive
guide, illustrating how nutrition and eco-building intertwine to
create a harmonious and sustainable future.


Drawing from his extensive knowledge, Harrison dives into the
practical aspects of eco-building. We discuss the essential steps
involved in constructing eco-friendly homes, from site selection
and material sourcing to energy-efficient systems and waste
reduction strategies. His expertise shines through as he offers
valuable advice on how to navigate the complexities of
sustainable construction, empowering individuals to build homes
that reflect their values and contribute to a greener world.


Throughout the episode, Harrison shares captivating anecdotes and
practical tips from his book, "Build Your Own." This invaluable
resource acts as a roadmap for aspiring eco builders, providing
them with the tools and inspiration needed to embark on their own
sustainable building projects. From designing with nature in mind
to incorporating renewable energy solutions, Harrison's book
serves as a beacon of knowledge for anyone interested in creating
a positive impact through eco-building.


Listen to this episode and discover the profound connections
between sustainable construction, plant-powered living, and the
steps we can take to create a brighter, greener tomorrow.





Enjoy!


Lots of love,


Dave & Steve


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