Timbo Scursso
Timbo embodies the spirit of the Master Builder of pre-modern times. Rooted as a practical designer and an accomplished builder, his simple designs and finely crafted details exemplify what is achievable in straw bale construction. He is excited to share his lifelong construction experience and the wisdom of twenty years of straw bale-specific design-build knowledge as a straw bale home designer and professional builder with a larger community.
Check out his design-build portfolio at StrawBaleHomeDesigns.com.
Follow Timbo for workshop tour and project highlights at Instagram @strawbale_com
Dainella Nartker
Dainella weaves people, places, and purpose together in co-creation and community. She’s a business growth strategist supporting subject matter experts in developing business revenue and relationship-based marketing systems to grow sustainable, legacy brands for positive impact in the world.
Her background includes a B.S. in Environmental Science & Experiential Education Training from the University of Oregon, a career in the electrical trade, workshop leadership, and over a decade of business ownership.
She’s delighted to be applying her skills to grow access to quality resources for straw bale construction techniques. But, really, it is being a witness to and facilitating the empowerment of our community members through their learning process that fuels her most!