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Earthquake?!?!

You got the footings right, the counterbalances, and the escape pods, but.... You didn't figure them dam resonant frequ...
13 comments posted 14yrs
posted by creative1986
13 comments posted 14yrs posted by creative1986

Straw Bale Homes

Some good info on the detailing of straw bale construction. There's more to it than you may think....
0 comments posted 14yrs
posted by creative1986
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by creative1986

Drinkin' & Drawin'

Just say no. Hey Pierre, (hiccup) you better pay attention to this. LOL NEW MEXICO'S MARTIN RESENDIZ OFFERS NOVEL DEFEN...
1 comments posted 14yrs
posted by creative1986
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by creative1986

Property prices soar, Architects in demand!

The new Ken Grill, pictured here, http://www.flickr.com/photos/dynamics/ Has main stream Americans racing to buy real e...
8 comments posted 15yrs
posted by dynamics
8 comments posted 15yrs posted by dynamics

Foam Roof

Your roof system has more direct contact with sunlight and rain than any other part of your property. For this reason,...
0 comments posted 15yrs
posted by johnybravo2347
0 comments posted 15yrs posted by johnybravo2347

Ken & WW

Ken, you need a 3D printer and have to slap some wheels on the house. WW, I think you'll appreciate some aspects of this...
4 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ricodjour
4 comments posted 15yrs posted by ricodjour

The Politics of Smaller Houses

In this ~23 minute video, Jay Shafer of Tumbleweed Tiny House Company, discusses building codes and civil disobedience...
2 comments posted 15yrs
posted by glomerol
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by glomerol

Abandoned Buildings and Houses

I've been looking at some images of them here and there and thought that they might make good sources of building mater...
9 comments posted 15yrs
posted by glomerol
9 comments posted 15yrs posted by glomerol

Basic Hand-Tool Set (Unpowered)?

If you have, or were to create, a good basic/starting hand-tool set/ kit that covered the majority of home repairs, mai...
17 comments posted 15yrs
posted by glomerol
17 comments posted 15yrs posted by glomerol

Re: Ping WW: post & beam.

> > http://news.yahoo.com/s/yblog_thelookout/20110531/us_yblog_thelookout...> > Of interest, there are Building Code re...
18 comments posted 15yrs
posted by ricodjour
18 comments posted 15yrs posted by ricodjour

Garage Conversion

Just caught this and thought to share: http://www.treehugger.com/files/2010/09/gorgeous-garage-conversion-shed-architect...
2 comments posted 15yrs
posted by glomerol
2 comments posted 15yrs posted by glomerol

Ping Ken

http://permaculture.org.au/2011/05/10/democracy-comes-to-town/
13 comments posted 15yrs
posted by glomerol
13 comments posted 15yrs posted by glomerol

The Ultimate *Safe* House?

For, you know, when the zombies arrive and all that. http://tinyurl.com/3o32gvb Didja ever notice how much coin is blown...
3 comments posted 15yrs
posted by creative1986
3 comments posted 15yrs posted by creative1986