{"id":482,"date":"2017-02-24T04:03:40","date_gmt":"2017-02-24T12:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/permacultureecovillage.com\/lev2017\/?p=482"},"modified":"2017-03-29T09:35:30","modified_gmt":"2017-03-29T16:35:30","slug":"nik-bertulis-tiny-house-greywater-composting-toilet-soils-workshop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/permacultureecovillage.com\/lev2017\/nik-bertulis-tiny-house-greywater-composting-toilet-soils-workshop\/","title":{"rendered":"<span class=\"titleW3\">Nik Bertulis<\/style>"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_485\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-485\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-485\" src=\"http:\/\/permacultureecovillage.com\/lev2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Nik_Bertulis.jpg\" alt=\"Nik Bertulis\" width=\"160\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/permacultureecovillage.com\/lev2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Nik_Bertulis.jpg 160w, https:\/\/permacultureecovillage.com\/lev2017\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Nik_Bertulis-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-485\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nik Bertulis<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Nik Bertulis is a designer\/builder who loves tiny homes.<\/h3>\n<p>He co-founded two design design\/build collaboratives, DIG Coop and Monsoon Arsenal after working for several design\/build firms including, Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems, Arcosanti and Living Structures. He currently lives in a converted shipping container tiny house. More examples of his work can be seen at <a href=\"http:\/\/nikbertulis.com\" target=\"_blank\">nikbertulis.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"profileLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Regenerative-Systems-Designer\/594395287409012\">Regenerative Systems Designer<\/a> at <a id=\"js_22\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/oakleyville\/\">PLACE for Sustainable Living<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Naturalist\/407804792716154\">Naturalist<\/a> at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/calnature\/\">California Center for Natural History<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Partner\/108731319151154\">Partner<\/a> at <a class=\"profileLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Rehuman\/1161794923835304\">Rehuman<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Nik will be presenting:<\/h3>\n<h4>Greywater:<\/h4>\n<p>Learn how to plan and build landscapes with recycled greywater. Gain valuable hands-on experience. Topics covered incude: Permitting, bio-filtration, pump-to-drip vs gravity systems, earth-valve technology, treatment wetlands, soap selection, grease traps, plant selection and soil bio-physics.<\/p>\n<h4>Composting toilet:<\/h4>\n<p>Learn how to plan and build your own composting toilet. Gain valuable hands-on experience. Topics covered incude: Permitting, humic biology + Wet vs Dry Systems+ Urine Diversion + Hygiene Theory + Disinfection Ecology Treatment Wetlands + Struvite Reactors + Sanitation Forestry + Commercial vs owner-built<\/p>\n<h4>Soils:<\/h4>\n<p>Learn how to know to have healthy, fertile, carbon sequestering soils. Gain valuable hands-on experience. Topics covered incude: soil testing and literacy, bioremediation, enhancing and managing the soil food web, the hows and whys of biochar, no-till management and carbon-farming, mulching and composting.&#8211;<br \/>\nHumify. Hydrate. Retirp.<\/p>\n<h4>Useful resources for more information:<\/h4>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/dietrick.org\" target=\"_blank\">dietrick.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calnature.org\" target=\"_blank\">www.calnature.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rehuman.net\" target=\"_blank\">www.rehuman.net<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nikbertulis.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.nikbertulis.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.watermarin.org\" target=\"_blank\">www.watermarin.org<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.aplaceforsustainableliving.org\" target=\"_blank\">www.aplaceforsustainableliving.org<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nik Bertulis is a designer\/builder who loves tiny homes. He co-founded two design design\/build collaboratives, DIG Coop and Monsoon Arsenal after working for several design\/build firms including, Center for Maximum Potential Building Systems, Arcosanti and Living Structures. He currently lives in a converted shipping container tiny house. More examples of his work can be seen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":485,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,12,15,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-growing-healthy-soil","category-instructorspresenters","category-natural-building","category-tiny-homes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/permacultureecovillage.com\/lev2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/permacultureecovillage.com\/lev2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/permacultureecovillage.com\/lev2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/permacultureecovillage.com\/lev2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/permacultureecovillage.com\/lev2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=482"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/permacultureecovillage.com\/lev2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1030,"href":"https:\/\/permacultureecovillage.com\/lev2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482\/revisions\/1030"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/permacultureecovillage.com\/lev2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/permacultureecovillage.com\/lev2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/permacultureecovillage.com\/lev2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/permacultureecovillage.com\/lev2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}