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Bamboo Technologies Event Calendar
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2008
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MAR
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22-23
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Bogota Colombia. Bamboo Competition Exhibition. Sociedad Colombiana de Arquitectos SCA.
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MAR
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15-17
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Honolulu, HI. Green Living Expo.
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MAR
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10-20
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Lima, Peru. Bamboo Competition Exhibition. Seminario Taller de Construcciones de Bambu sponsored by PeruBambu and held at the Ministry of Housing.
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MAR
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5-8
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Puebla, Mexico. Mexican Bamboo Congress. Presentation by David Sands.
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FEB
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26
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Los Angeles CA. Design for an Eco-Friendly Community. 2008 International Bamboo Building Design Competition. Hosted by ArcSpace.com.
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JAN
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30
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Girardot. Colombia. Associated Press News Release: Bamboo Replaces Steel in Green Buildings.
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JAN
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30
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NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams: Businesses Growing Strong on Bamboo.
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JAN
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28-30
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Los Angeles, CA. ALIS: America's Lodging and Investment Summit. Hyatt Regency Century Plaza. ALIS.
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2007
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NOV
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09-11
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San Francisco, CA. Green Festival. BT exhibit code approved bamboo houses in Northern California. Green Festival.
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NOV
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02
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Beijing, China. Bamboo Competition Exhibition, at the Great Hall of the People.
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OCT
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28
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Kauai, HI. Open House. Two new bamboo Plantation houses on the North Shore.
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OCT
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19-21
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San Rafael, CA. Bioneers Conference. BT exhibit at this 18th annual conference "Revolution from the Heart of Nature to co-create a restored world". Bioneers.
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SEP
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22-24
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Guangzhou, China. Bamboo Competition Exhibition at the International Bamboo and Rattan Exposition with INBAR.
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AUG
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31
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Beijing, China. Bamboo Competition Book. Visionary Bamboo Designs for Ecological Living. New 104 page book on the Bamboo Building Competition. |
AUG
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01-06 |
Belize, Guatemala, Panama. Investigate eco resort developments and bamboo building production joint venture opportunities.
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JUL
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29-22
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Kassel Germany. Bamboo Competition Exhibition. Visionary Treehouse and Bamboo Designs for Ecological Living, during Documenta.
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JUN
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01-15
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Haleiwa, HI. Assembly of Largest Bamboo House, 3100 sq ft. Northshore.
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MAY
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03-05
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San Antonio, TX. AIA Convention. Presentation by David Sands: "Structural Bamboo: Thinking Outside the Wooden Box."
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MAY
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01
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Paia, HI. International Bamboo Building Design Competition. Top Winners announced. BambooCompetition.com.
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APR
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28
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Haiku, HI. Pavilion Open House on Maui. Maui News Article.
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APR
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10-20
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Kihei, HI. Assembly of First 2 Story Bamboo House. Plantation Assembly.
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APR
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01-10
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Bhutan and Nepal, Himalayas. Jeffree Trudeau and David Sands invited by Bhutan to advise on bamboo building construction, followed by housing conference in Nepal. |
MAR
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31
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Paia, HI. International Bamboo Building Design Competition. 50 Finalists Announced from 25 Countries. BambooCompetition.com.
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FEB
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01
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Paia, HI. International Bamboo Building Design Competition. 250 Competition Designs submitted. Hosted by Bamboo Technologies. BambooCompetition.com.
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JAN
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05
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London, UK. Financial Times. Article on Bamboo Houses and Architecture around the world. "The Organic Alternative".
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2006
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DEC
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31
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Paia, HI. International Bamboo Building Design Competition. Registration deadline. Hosted by Bamboo Technologies. Registrants from 64 countries.
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DEC
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01-03
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Martinique, French West Indies. Assess Caribbean house market, resources and future building production opportunities. First bamboo house shipped to Caribbean to Bamboo Technologies Caraibe.
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DEC
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04-07
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West Palm Beach, FL. Meetings with building departments, representatives, builders and clients for bamboo house sales to Florida.
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NOV
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26-29
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Guatemala, Central America. Investigate structural bamboo plantations and bamboo building production joint venture opportunities.
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NOV
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21
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Beijing, China. INBAR Proposal for Modular Bamboo Housing Design. Presented by Bamboo Technologies for INBAR.
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OCT
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19-21
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Hilo, HI. American Bamboo Society Conference. Jeffree Trudeau & David Sands presented code approved bamboo buildings to ABS.
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SEP
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28-30
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San Francisco, CA. West Coast Green Building Expo. BT introduced code approved bamboo houses to the USA mainland West Coast Green Show.
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AUG
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28-30
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Beijing, China. INBAR International Design Conference on Bamboo Modular Housing. Jeffree Trudeau & David Sands co-chaired committee on developing sustainable housing for International Network of Bamboo and Rattan (INBAR). Visit bamboo production facilities in China.
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AUG
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12
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Haiku, HI. Pavilion Open House on Maui. Most recent bamboo house.
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JUL
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30
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Hanalei, HI. First Bamboo House on Kauai. Plantation model.
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APR
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30
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Haleiwa, HI. First Bamboo House on Oahu. Thai Hale model.
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APR
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22-23
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Hamakua, HI. Plantation Open House on Big Island. Tour the largest bamboo house in America. Newspaper Article.
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FEB
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28
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Hamakua, HI. First Bamboo House on Big Island. Plantation model.
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JAN
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30
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Paia, HI. International Bamboo Building Design Competition. Call for Entries.Official website: BambooCompetition.com. Hosted by Bamboo Technologies.
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2005
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DEC
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15
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Hanalei, HI. First conventional home construction loan and mortgage approved for bamboo house.
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NOV
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30
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Haleiwa, HI. First Building Permits issued on Oahu for bamboo house.
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OCT
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30
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Hanalei, HI. First Building Permits issued on Kauai for bamboo house.
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SEP
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30
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Saigon, Vietnam. Bamboo Hardwoods Vietnam Ltd. BT increased ownership and investment in bamboo house factory in Vietnam.
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AUG
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20-21
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Hopland, CA. Solfest Expo. BT introduced bamboo houses at the renewable energy and alternative building show at the Solar Living Center Solfest Expo.
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JUL
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30
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Hamakua, HI. First Building Permits issued on Big Island for bamboo house.
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JUN
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27-30
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Moorea, French Polynesia. Investigate house market and business opportunities.
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JAN
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20
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Hilo, HI. Presentation to Big Island Building Department on ICC Code Approved Bamboo Houses by David Sands.
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2004
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DEC
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17
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Makawao, HI. ICC Certification for structural bamboo used in Bamboo Living Homes. The first time a species of bamboo has been approved as a structural building material in the International Building Code System.
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