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1. The Prospective Side View, 2002.
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2. Behind the sheathing
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Modular construction allows for eventual move to higher arroyo.
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Addition on the left; porch on the right; trailer in the middle,23' X 21' +/-.
3' foundation area for storage; wire meshed area under deck for cat.
Wide roofsoffit for shade.
Open area over trailer blows heat away.
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Insulated framed
addition (forgot to add 45°
bracing).
7 deck posts on steel
brackets in concrete footings; more bolt to deck joists. 3 attach to center found. sill. All hold
roof in occasional high winds.
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3. My office; my space, &
crawlspace
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4. Peeling inward, layer by layer
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Inner office
wall, 4 ft in (with picture).
Crawlspace has
poly, framing & ply floor. (Forgot to add central block column). Rear gate is
for deck screen, etc., storage when away in summer.
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Previous
image:floor & wall vents allow
air circulation up & out
(installed in all rooms).
Here:inner office wall framing with hall
behind.
Trap doors (not visible) lift to hall
& bedroom.
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5. The foyer
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6. Peeling to the bath (shower
really)
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Hall, left to
right:
exterior door to
steps,
trap door to crawlspace,
center door to
segregate office area (I smoke),
door to bath,
shelving unit,
entry to trailer.
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Hall framing with
plumbing vent to roof - shower stall behind.
Next image:plumbing fixtures & shelving in bath,
sink in trailer kitchen.
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7. Plumbing system & Bath
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8. Bath/Bedroom Framing
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Two pipes from
water tank filled by truck – 1 below grade to fixtures inside; other to black
tank heated by sun, then to sinks & shower. Drain runs out rear to
distant septic hole.
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Bath framing
& shelving unit open to bedroom
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9. The Bedroom
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10. Peeling to the exterior.
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Exterior door
opens to steps.
Trap door &
vents in floor.
No wall to right extends
bedroom to include original of trailer with its wall cut out.
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Insulated framed
exterior wall (forgot 45°
bracing).
Ultimately will
add solar panels on roof to charge battery bank to provide clean power.
Current estimate about $10K, so must wait.
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11. Rear exterior sheathing
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12. Rain water collection
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Exterior
sheathing over sill over rear foundation wall.
Rear deck screens
over deck over joists over rear framed wire mesh.
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Mesh covered roof
gutters drain to filtered sediment barrels which overflow to larger barrels
sitting on rear steps & deck. Taps permit filling coffee pot, etc.;also for flushing.
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13. Addition, phase 1
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14. Upon arrival, 11/01
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Previous image: if
successful, will add (wind powered?) pump to move water uphill to primary
water tank.
This image: stage
1 of addition.
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Clear a building
site; move empty water tank from present location to uphill of site;call for water delivery; move cleaned
& painted trailer into new position.
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