PROJECTS 2017
- Strawbale Studio – Finish Floor, Oil on Benches, Oil logs, Restore surfaces: Earth Plaster on exterior, details on interior. Fix interior roof. Finish lower earthen floor. Decide what to do with the Compost Furnace system. Contact Derek at WMU.
- Hobbit Sauna – Exterior: Finish Living Roof details, finish Earth Plasters and sculptures, Earth Floors, Wood Rounds Floor, make wooden benches for sauna, wooden door. Frame in all windows & openings.
- Identity Cabin – Strawbale & Hybrid Wall Systems, Shake Roof on East, Window Wall on South – find, buy, frame, seal windows. Flooring – replace as needed. Screens – door and roll-up side walls on East Porch. Possible: Loft, Ladder, Band Shell from paper mache.
- Kids Cabin – Rocket Stove Mass Heater – complete construction of combustion unit, bench, and exhaust pipes. Insulate exterior pipe. Finish Plasters, Earthen Floor & floor insulation.Site Drainage & Beauty. Stone Wall- finish stonework & insulation. Install new windows made by Gene.
- Spiral Chamber: Jack up E side – repair foundation, fix plasters as necessary. Re-grade for water flow away from building.
- Gardens – Agro Forest areas – mulch & label Permaculture Plants. Hay Bale Gardening – get bale, place & plant them in North Garden. Green House – add compost, plant. Possibly Ginger, Tumeric, other TBD. Plan Winter Greenhouse – plants & schedule. Option for Aug / Sept – a workshop on Winter Greenhouses with Jared.
- Design Charettes for West Wing Loft and Wood heat to main house.
- Compost Furnace System – dismantle exterior parts. Tarp the pile, create a garden with the soil. Explore what to do with antifreeze and interior pump area.
- Woodshed – Finish living roof details & add support posts.
- Hops Trellis – add beautiful forages poles for support, bench construction.
- A-Frame Woodshed by SBS – finish Thatching.