A big thank you to Universal Pallets for sponsoring 30 waste/used pallets.
(https://twitter.com/UniversalPallet/status/466133493689634816)
Under the shelter, celebrating its completion.
Posted 15 May 2014 12:00
A big thank you for Universal Pallets (http://www.universalpallets.com/) for sponsoring us 30 used/waste pallets.
Posted 15 May 2014 11:57
Building the base of the microshelter and discussing about more bracing.
Using waste boards found in MMU Waste area for the roof. Ripping off the rough felt, and taking out the used waste tacks to use for the roof of our microshelter.
Posted 12 May 2014 16:17
12th May- Team got together to head to the workshop to cut pieces for the roof frame. Components were screwed together. Building the roof of micro-shelter.
Posted 12 May 2014 16:14
8th May- Seong Cheng, Paul, Arjun and Marco thinking about how the roof will be connected to the rest of the structure, types of waterproofing materials and talks about the direction and gradient of the sloped roof.
Posted 8 May 2014 21:56
8th May- Zlatina and Paul discussing which pallets still need cutting at the workshop, and some of the types of bolts and connections that should be used for different parts of the structure.
Posted 8 May 2014 21:52
1:1 prototype experiments of micro-shelter, arranging pallets to create space for different functions. Images and drawings emailed to client to give final comments to in anticipation for tomorrow's build in workshop.
Posted 7 May 2014 17:25
Further conversation and development of microshelter designs with the client, to ensure that it meets the client's needs and programs wanted for the micro-shelter.
Posted 7 May 2014 17:18
Presentation of design proposals for the micro-shelter that were then developed further and discussed as a team.
Posted 7 May 2014 17:13
Site visit for the micro-shelter. Consultation with client.
Posted 7 May 2014 14:58