Tiny House From Mesocore Comes Complete With Solar, A Battery, & A Heat Pump
Mesocore is a Florida company that designs and manufactures factory-made homes, including models intended for off-grid living.
Mesocore is a Florida company that designs and manufactures factory-made homes, including models intended for off-grid living.
Originally published on RMI.org. By John Matson As the world warms and the demand for cooling increases, many homes will require an “all of the above” approach to keep cool without further contributing to global warming. That can include high-performance cooling systems that use climate-friendly coolants and consume relatively little energy, as well as … [continued]
Alekz Londos has delivered the new and improved version of the Micro Tiny Home! By the way, it has been the CleanTechnica audience that made all this possible with their donations and input.
Can you imagine properly spaced rows of these Micro Tiny Homes in and around a city, where city officials, non-profits, and most importantly, the inhabitants can help keep the area clean? Is that too much to ask for? Or should the homeless be constantly and inhumanely herded around? Should they be forced to remain in an insufferable state of insomnia?
The Micro Tiny Home Pilot Project is now in full swing. We have successfully delivered the first one and it has survived an encounter with the authorities, and it is turning many heads. The donations from the last article alone will provide another Micro Tiny Home.
The four previous articles on the Micro Tiny Home have helped to usher in $1,770 in donations. Our revised goal is now to build five Micro Tiny Homes for the homeless. They will be carefully placed in Santa Cruz, California, for homeless people.
Along with the generous donations, we have received a tremendous amount of feedback and many great questions. Accordingly, I decided to have the builder, Alekz Londos, answer those questions.
With so many of us sheltering in place or locked down in our homes altogether, the tiny house thing may have lost some of its appeal in recent days. Even so, the simplicity and the “getting away from it all” vibe of the movement will always speak to people with wandering hearts, and Dutch company Haaks Campers just made it easier than ever to have your tiny house delivered wherever you want it.
Originally published on ExpertSure. Do 2 adults and 2 children fit into a 207 square foot Tiny House? Yes, absolutely, say Kim and Ryan Kasl, a Minnesota couple who have two young children, 6-year-old Sully and 4-year-old Story. You have probably heard of the tiny house movement. Mimi Zeiger in her book … [continued]
Originally published on Green Building Elements. The tiny 830 square foot home known as “the Spite House” in the Montlake section of Seattle sold recently for $397,500- nearly $500/ft., which is pretty good for the area. As for why it’s called the Spite House? Seattle’s Spite House was originally constructed … [continued]