Tiny House
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Summary
Hacker House project goals are to:
- Educate LVL1 community and general public on topics including
- Home maintenance & home repair
- Reliable/robust construction techniques
- Safe power tool usage & training
- Eco-friendly utility alternatives
- Software modeling (CAD)
- Stimulate interest in STEM fields through workshops hosted at display sites
- And, of course, build the most awesome, jaw-dropping, impressive tiny house a hackerspace can make
Workshops
- Woodworking
- Framing walls, floors, roof
- Electrical
- Solar panel installation
- Wiring guidelines & safety
- Plumbing/utility
- CAD
- SketchUp or AutoCAD
- Home Automation / Monitoring
Funding
Fundraising needs to be done on multiple fronts including
- Grants to purchase raw materials
- Gheens Foundation
- Others?
- Soliciting donations from corporate sponsors
- GE Mini Kitchen
- Solar panel folks down the street
- Trailer?
- Crowd Funding
- Kickstarter?
- Not boot strapping