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What kind of living space can be created in a shipping container? Jeremy Johnson of Modern Huts creates comfortable, modern, sustainable, custom shipping container homes, perfect for an Air B & B!
Modern Huts Website: https://www.modernhuts.com/
Links to specific topics:
1:03 Introduction to Modern Huts
1:27 Size of units
1:54 Construction process
2:26 Insulation
3:11 Air filtration
3:28 Are these huts comfortable in winter?
3:49 Heat requirements
4:06 Off grid solar power
4:31 Sewer and water
5:35 Foundation options
6:06 Harvesting rainwater
6:57 Take a look inside!
7:28 Walls, floors, & ceiling
8:54 Kitchen
9:41 Cabinets & Counter top
10:50 Bathroom
11:26 Living area
12:13 Baseboard heater & energy management system
12:48 Mechanical
13:12 Overview
14:43 Lithium Ion battery system
15:08 Electrical panel
15:30 Home automation system
15:49 Electric car charger
Contact Jeremy:
Modern Huts www.modernhuts.com
SAIT, Green Building Technologies (scroll down to the GBT section)
https://www.sait.ca/research-and-innovation/research-areas-and-facilities
About Rob Avis and Verge Permaculture:
In less than 10 years, Rob & Michelle Avis left Calgary’s oil fields and retooled his engineering career to help clients and students design integrated systems for shelter, energy, water, waste and food, all while supporting local economy and regenerating the land. He’s now leading the next wave of permaculture education, teaching career-changing professionals to become eco-entrepreneurs with successful regenerative businesses. Learn more and connect with Rob & Michelle at https://vergepermaculture.ca/
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