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11 Advantages Of Fabric Buildings

Construction Marketing

Simply put, they’re a building made of all-steel frames and tarp covers or fabric material. For instance, if you need more space for parking cars, you can expand the frame and adjust it to create more space that can accommodate more cars. Read on to learn about the advantages of fabric buildings. They’re Cost-Effective.

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Small Projects to Make Your Kitchen Look New

Construction Marketing

Simple and inexpensive projects such as re facing cabinet doors, a deep cleaning or a change in the interior design, wallpaper or paint and floor covering can make a huge impact on your space. You have a budget planned and found out all the information necessary to change a particular part of your kitchen.

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Earthbag Tiny Home Building

Natural Building

Our circular house was 20 feet in diameter and incorporated a bottle wall and reclaimed French doors. The build took us less than five months, and the total cost was under $5,000. The structure went viral on social media. Along the way, we’ve learned a lot about how to streamline the process of building with earthbags. Use due caution.

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Beach House in Oregon has Many Natural Features

Natural Building

Most of the interior doors were made from a Douglas fir log fished out of the Columbia River. One door was rescued from a historic Portland house facing demolition. The heavy-timber framing was made from wind-fallen trees from Idaho. Twig-like forms show up in barstools and door handles.

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The Value of Cob Building

Natural Building

According to their natural building director, Sasha Rabin, the structures were made using — along with reclaimed fixtures such as doors and window frames — materials sourced near the construction area. “We Quail Springs Permaculture , an educational non-profit in Southern California, built the houses over the span of a few months.

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The Palletable Cobin

Natural Building

Back in 2010 Miguel was living at a retreat center in northern California and someone had built a shed framed entirely with used pallets next to an adobe abode he was building. As a part of this event, Miguel led an earth art therapy activity “Eartherapy” where some residents built a cob oven.

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Julian Construction Urges Foundation Retrofitting

Julian Construction

That big garage door opening needs to be reinforced either by a steel frame or by strengthening the walls on either side or it can collapse in an earthquake like a house of cards, along with the living space on top. “An unreinforced garage with living space above is another possibly dangerous problem.