Calendar
NOTE: We are currently taking registration for Fall 2018 and all 2019 courses and have a limited number of spaces available in the Spring 2018 Timber Frame Hammer Bents course.
BIG WOOD PROGRAM
Cost $7000
2018 LOG BUILDING - 4 courses, 40hr each
Scandinavian Scribed Notched Corner Laftwerk (40 Hrs)
May 28- June 1
Sep 3-7
$700
Log Post & Beam Stav og laft (40 Hrs)
June 11-15
Sep 17-21
$700
Modular Log Building (40 Hrs)
June 18-22
Sep 24-28
$700
2019 LOG BUILDING - 4 courses, 40hr each
Scandinavian Scribed Notched Corner Laftwerk (40 Hrs)
May 27- 31
Sep 2-6
$700
French Scribed Piece-sur-Piece (40 Hrs)
June 3-7
Sep 9-13
$700
Log Post & Beam Stav og laft (40 Hrs)
June 10-14
Sep 16-20
$700
Modular Log Building (40 Hrs)
June 17-21
Sep 23-27
$700
2018 TIMBER FRAME POST & BEAM - 4 courses, 40hr each
Post & Beam Design and Drawings (40 Hrs)
Apr 2-6
Oct 1-5
$700
Timber Frame Layout Methods (40 Hrs)
Apr 9-13
Oct 8-12
$700
Timber Frame Joinery (40 Hrs)
Apr 16-20
Oct 15-19
$700
Post & Beam Wall and Roof Systems (40 Hrs)
Apr 23-27
Oct 22-26
$700
2019 TIMBER FRAME POST & BEAM - 4 courses, 40hr each
Post & Beam Design and Drawings (40 Hrs)
Apr 1-5
Sept 30-Oct 4
$700
Timber Frame Layout Methods (40 Hrs)
Apr 8-12
Oct 7-11
$700
Timber Frame Joinery (40 Hrs)
Apr 15-19
Oct 14-18
$700
Post & Beam Wall and Roof Systems (40 Hrs)
Apr 22-26
Oct 21-25
$700
2018 TIMBER FRAME HAMMER BENTS - 4 courses, 40hr each
Hammer Bents Design and Drawings (40 Hrs)
Apr 30-May 4
Oct 29-Nov 2
$700
Timber Frame Virtual Layout (40 Hrs)
May 7-11
Nov 5-9
$700
Timber Frame Mitered Joinery (40 Hrs)
May 14-18
Nov 12-16
$700
Timber Frame Raising (40 Hrs)
May 21-25
Nov 19-23
$700
2019 TIMBER FRAME HAMMER BENTS - 4 courses, 40hr each
Hammer Bents Design and Drawings (40 Hrs)
Apr 29-May 3
Oct 28-Nov 1
$700
Timber Frame Virtual Layout (40 Hrs)
May 6-10
Nov 4-8
$700
Timber Frame Mitered Joinery (40 Hrs)
May 13-17
Nov 11-15
$700
Timber Frame Raising (40 Hrs)
May 20-24
Nov 18-22
$700
STONEWORK & RUMFORD FIREPLCE
There is no Stonework course scheduled for 2018. Please contact the school at info@isba.ca for more information or to express interest
SKETCH UP WORKSHOPS: $250/ 2 day weekend workshop
SketchUp for Timber Framers
Level 1
Spring
Apr 21 and 22
Fall
Oct 20 and 21
Workshops are held on one Saturday and Sunday during each of the Timber Frame courses.
CONCRETE COUNTERS WORKSHOPS: $395/ 2 day weekend workshop
Moulds, Methods and Finishing (16 Hours)
Summer 2018. Please contact the school at info@isba.ca for more information or to express interest.
Solar Photovoltaic Panel Installation: $125/ 1 day course
Join instructor Dave Neads as he shares his experiences of having lived for 27 years off the grid. Dave will cover basic theory on solar systems, including grid tie-in. Students will work with panels on both metal roof and ground installations
This is a very popular course, giving students the opportunity to assess potential locations for solar installations on site and tour of one of the largest residential solar panel systems in BC, located on Gabriola.
Spring 2018 Workshop date:
Saturday, May 5 - 9 a.m. to 3 p.m
Please contact the school at info@isba.ca for more information or to express interest.