[Discuss] Open Source MicroHouse v3 - Our Most Ambitious Build to Date

alicia amgibb at gmail.com
Thu Jul 3 16:31:05 UTC 2014


This is awesome!! Congrats on version 3!

Alicia


On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 5:26 PM, Marcin Jakubowski <
marcin at opensourceecology.org> wrote:

> Hello Open Source Warriors,
>
> I'm glad to announce Open Source Ecology's most ambitious Extreme Build to
> date:  Microhouse Prototype 3
> <http://opensourceecology.org/microhouse-workshop-3/>.
>
> See the video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94rQw1Ur2aQ. Behind me in
> the video is our earlier version of a compressed brick house, with wood
> siding.
>
> It's a 5 day build of a fully code compliant, stabilized compressed earth
> brick home made with our open source equipment using on-site soil - at 1/3
> the cost of conventional housing. Check it out and pass on to your friends.
>
>
> This will be the first time that we are cranking our brick machine at full
> power - 10 bricks per minute at 54 hp using 2 Power Cubes
> <https://vimeo.com/55341689> - about 10,000 bricks will be made. This
> will be epic if the build is completed as planned.
>
>
> Behind me in the video is our earlier version of a compressed brick house,
> with wood siding, harboring Catarina Mota = wife - who is in the final
> sprint of finishing her Ph.D. thesis.
>
>
> If you'd like to attend, we're giving open source warriors a 20% discount
> to the workshop. Email me. If you want to build your own micro-Power Cube
> at $300 in materials - we have our next Power Cube workshop
> <http://opensourceecology.org/power-cube-workshop/> this weekend.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Marcin
>
> Marcin Jakubowski, Executive Director
> Open Source Ecology
> http://opensourceecology.org
> +1.816.846.0736
>
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