Practical
Sustainability

Using natural building techniques, our knowledge of conventional building, as well as local and recycled materials we build things that will blow your mind! We like to call this approach “practical sustainability”:
bridging the gap between conventional and natural building.

Consultation

Knowledge is key. The importance of having someone on your side that knows the ins and outs of what you are trying to achieve can not be understated. Let our expertise help guide you through your project.

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Construction

Committed to the value of sustainability, we prioritize and implement the highest performance-based energy standards in the industry. We have extensive experience with alternative construction systems including straw bale, renewable energy systems, non-toxic and recycled materials.

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News, Events, and Happenings

2021 Natural Building Conference – October 14-16, 2021
Get your hands dirty and rub elbows with some of the most established natural builders in the world! Join me at the Rocky Mountain Natural Building Conference in Moab, UT August 27-29th. I’ll be presenting on Practical Sustainability as well as participating in a panel discussion titled “Making Natural Building Mainstream”.
Vigilance Dedication! at Burning Beetle
Vigilance is the sculpture built by Jared Capp that commemorates Burning Beetle itself! The sculpture has a flame that will ceremonially light our torches and carry the message to the future generations of Beetle Burners of what this is all about!
Dakota A-Frame House
We are excited to be able to share with you what we have been working so hard on for the past few months! Our project is being featured on another episode of Building Off The Grid airing on The Discovery Channel on Sunday, December 15th at 9 PM central. Tune in then for the inevitable drama!

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Spearfish, South Dakota