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Welcome to the Building Revolution.
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At Build Outside the Box, our mission is to revolutionize the built environment by educating and inspiring individuals to construct efficient homes made from materials that are healthier for people and the planet. We believe in aligning with nature to create inspiring, and resilient living spaces.Â
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Through our expert guidance, educational content, online courses, and workshops, we aim to provide the tools and knowledge necessary to foster a global community committed to sustainable living and regenerative building solutions. Join us in redefining what it means to live sustainably and to build for a better future.
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Kirsten Jacobsen
Co-Founder
Jeane Hayakawa
Co-Founder
Hi! We’re Jeane and Kirsten. We have decades of experience in eco/alternative construction and education. We have created international hands-on learning programs, have planned and managed sustainable building projects around the world, have extensive knowledge of off-grid living and systems, and have an incredible international network of eco/alternative builders, designers, and educators.
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That’s about us, but more importantly here’s what we’re about…
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We’re about healthy, strong, efficient and resilient homes.
We’re about natural and alternative building materials.
We’re about giving you the tools to make the best choice for your climate, budget, lifestyle, skill level and aesthetic.
We’re about cutting through the noise and hype and bringing you up to speed as quickly as possible in this world.
We’re about building a supportive global community of people building outside the box.
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