Earthship Advice and Support Services

The following services are available to assist in developing plans to build an Earthship. Our services are wide–ranging and affordable for everyone.

Service	Details	Cost	Next Step
Guided tours of the Earthship Fife Visitor Centre	One hour tour provides comprehensive details of the building process of Scotland’s first Earthship	£5/person	Call 01592 891884 or email tours@sci-scotland.org.uk to book a tour
The Earthship Toolkit – a practical guide to building a zero waste zero energy future. Also available, the Earthship Fife video	4 years of knowledge and first hand experience of building Scotland’s first Earthship in 80 pages and lots of illustrations. Footage of the building process – length of tape 20 mins	£18 £15	Order on line at the Shop or call 01592 891884 to order by telephone Purchase in person at the Earthship Fife Visitor Centre
A custom tour of the Earthship Fife Visitor Centre	More in depth information to assist developed ideas with a project	£25/hr	Call 01592 891884 or email tours@sci-scotland.org.uk to book a tour
Site surveys – Level 1 and 2 available	On-site visit to your proposed site to ascertain project feasibility. Includes a written report	Based on £30/hr plus travel expenses 1 – 3.5 hours depending on level	Call 01592 891884 or email inquiry@sci-scotland.org.uk
Earth-rammed tyre building techniques	Practical workshop sessions on how to build with tyres	£160/day plus travel expenses	Call 01592 891884 or email brian@sci-scotland.org.uk
Project management services	Complete management of your project based on our first hand experience	£160 -200/day plus travel expenses, dependent on length of project	Call 01592 891884 or email brian@sci-scotland.org.uk
A customised visit to you/your group	Presentation delivery and custom made workshop to help develop your project idea. Can include meeting with your local authorities	£200/day plus travel	Call 01592 891884 or email inquiry@sci-scotland.org.uk
Architectural services	Generic, outline planning permission drawings, or custom made drawings for your project	Agreed fix lump sums	Call 01592 891884 or email brian@sci-scotland.org.uk

Earthship Consultancy

If you would like to initiate a project in your area SCI can help you with this. We offer our time and experience at a basic £200/day plus travel expenses . We can help you develop your ideas and implement your project by:

Giving presentations or meeting informally with your local group/community/planning authorities.
Helping you stage your project based on the experience and knowledge we have gleamed as the first group to build a legal Earthship in the UK.
We can also offer you architectural services to put your project through planning and building control.
Organising a custom tour and visit to Earthship Fife
Providing you with the opportunity to come and do a work experience day/weekend/week
Selling you a copy of the Earthship toolkit

If you would like more details about making your Earthship dreams come true please get in touch.

Sustainable Communities Initiatives
Kinghorn Loch, Kinghorn, Fife
KY3 9YG
Telephone: (01592) 891884
inquiry@sci-scotland.org.uk