Michael Palethorpe

Head of Operations & Management

of the US branch of SIREWALL

Michael has over 30 years of experience in project management, managing projects and businesses of all sizes and complexities. He has extensive experience running businesses of all different kinds, including being project manager for SIREWALL USA on one of the 10 largest homes in the USA, involving features and details that have never been done before in rammed earth.

Michael is in charge of US project consultation including (but not limited to): SIREWALL relationship liaison for US projects, Plan review and project specific detail recommendations, Soil analysis and project specific mix design, Training of local contractors, site managers and crew in SIREWALL means and methods, Quality control throughout the duration of the project; this is managed through onsite work inspections at key points in the Methods process and the Management of Project efficiencies and excellence throughout the project, to the completion of the project.

Michael is passionately committed to altering how people and the planet are impacted by the buildings we inhabit.