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Below $20,000u.s. Wall sections also have electrical wiring and power points installed as well as exterior coatings if you so desire. You may choose to stain it or paint it any colour you choose before assembly. A lovely attribute to the house is the standard size decks sections (5.25 feet by 12 feet) these are complete with overhanging deck roofs that are attached to one or all sides and serve to provide a naturally ventilated, well shaded outdoor pre-engineered with optional pocket doors, allowing you to decide which rooms get the right space for your taste. The interior walls can be covered in decorative ply, sheet rock, or exotic woods and can be insulated for so und and temperature. Walls can even be customized with bookshelves and cubbyspaces. There are numerous choices of materials for the floors, Treated Pine, Green Heart, Purple Heart and Kabukalli. Underfloor rafters: Note hurricane straps Fisher has mastered sustainable low cost living, with a low carbon footprint that you can be proud to call your own and all for less than US$20,000 for the basic model. Now ...That’s “Made In Grenada!” One or more structures can be combined to increase the floor plan Designs can be modified to include a second storey living area. Foundations can be reinforced concrete pillars or posts made of wood that elevate the structure to accommodate a sloped terrain. However, you could have one built directly on the beach or placed on a pontoon for a houseboat effect. The versatility over traditional builds has it’s advantages as multiple units can be attached in various configurations to create more living or working space. The possible floor plans are numerous when combining several units, and can be attached in a straight line or in a circular configuration. The unit sections are fastened with bolts and screws, and all of the pieces are fit in place. Strong steel cables connect the roof beams to the foundation and steel straps secure the structure against high winds. Interior dividing wall sections are also Or combine the woods for a dramatic effect; one could use a pine floor in the living room, and have a green heart floor in the bathroom or kitchen since each floor section can be covered in different materials. The structural components are made of treated pitch pine (2”X 4” and 2”X 6”). Roofing skin material is a customer choice depending on cost and water collection issues. For remote locations and or to be more eco-friendly, one could use composting toilets, LED lighting, solar or wind power and set up your own water collection system. The applications for these buildings are endless, they could make a nice office, home, a vacation rental or group a few together to form an Eco Resort, as they are expandable at a later time if desired. www.businessgrenada.com Jeff Fisher - CEO A basic show model is available for viewing call Jeff Fisher at 1 473-537-6355 email: [email protected] View a construction video of an existing model at www.facebook.com/modesigngnd.fisher 75