SHIPPING CONTAINER WORKSHOP
Come join us and learn how to make your home out of a shipping container. Early Bird pricing is $2,500. Space is limited so sign up today.
Time & Location
Jul 15, 2019, 9:00 AM – Jul 19, 2019, 5:00 PM
Black Hills Homestead, Spearfish, SD, USA
About The Event
Learning Objectives
Attendees who participate in the workshop will learn about:
• Work site safety
• Building codes and permitting
• Solar (PV) design and installation
• Other off-grid design considerations (water/sewer)
• How to find containers
• How to have the containers delivered to your site
• Siting the container
• Permanent vs. temporary location considerations
• Foundation options
• Windows and door design and structural considerations
• Interior layouts
• Material choices – light vs. heavy, cheap vs. expensive
• Keeping the container watertight
• Basic framing techniques
• Basic electric wiring
• Basic plumbing (greywater/composting toilet/conventional)
• Insulation options
• Interior finishes
Tools you will learn to use and operate:
• Plasma cutter
• Welder
• Grinders
• Pneumatic nailers
• Numerous hand and power tools
REGISTRATION
Early Bird
$2,500.00
Total
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