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Dorset Centre for Rural Skills

Straw Bale Building Course at DCRS
Straw bale building course at DCRS.

Dorset Centre for Rural Skills (DCRS) is an established training centre specialising in one day and weekend training courses.

Our programme of courses include sustainable building, traditional renovation and rural crafts.

All courses take place undercover here at the centre in our converted barn.   The centre also boasts a glassblowing studio, forge and pottery studio.

 

Sustainable Building Material Sales (SBRC)

Inside the SBRC
DCRS office.

DCRS sells and stocks a limited number of specialist building materials.

Shop on-line or phone 01747 811099 to order Thermafleece natural wool insulation, natural paint, limewash and specialist books. Delivery direct to you.

In stock available to buy at DCRS; lime putty, hydraulic lime NHL3.5 and NHL5, lime mortar GBM2, Warmcel 100 recycled paper insulation

Enter the DCRS site
 
Enter the SBRC site