There is not a single square nor rectangular window anywhere on the lunar lander dwelling (built like a boat) that I’m building. And the building department has forbidden any acrylic boat windows. And all windows must be double pane at least, with argon between the panes. Windows from stores like Home Depot are all rectangles. … Continue reading Glass Boat Windows →

Guys, I had guessed that epoxy season would  end like usual in mid October. It has been odd year. I expected to finish the work in September, but that month was the wettest one on record.  Ten times the usual rain as I recall.  Then October and now November are far better and warmer than … Continue reading Running Late Here Again →

My lunar lander epoxy project has just over a month until the winter rains curtain drops.  Dropped  until next spring. It is all being done on site outdoors. I will be away a lot this month.  Oddly enough a lot of the work coming to me now has vicious time demand with it. I really appreciate … Continue reading Triage Time →

I’ve been away a lot taking advantage of the rare sunny days in Seattle to get the lunar lander done. When in I seem to be doing plans support and trying to keep up with drawings needed. Blog has suffered. Will be in more next week.

I forgot to mention that I spent a couple of days away in the desert working on the lunar lander project. www.themarsoutpost.com. Recall it is a low impact tiny house built with boat building materials and techniques. Latest, the lower floor bits bonded together with epoxy finally. Resting on main floor for now.  It will … Continue reading Oh, and I’m Back →

I wanted to find some ethafoam mats for the lounging pit on the lunar lander project (a house built like a modern boat). I imagined something like the wrestling mats that I recalled from high school would be great. And would be good to work with local company. http://www.bottomsiders.com/ It turned out each 15 square … Continue reading Bottom Siders →

Just back from picking up the plans on the lunar lander project from the building department over in the Basin. This may be only the second house that I know of built from composite boatbuilding materials, to be permitted by a building department. I’m trying to drag them into the future.  They are resisting.  Without … Continue reading Back →

I am often asked if house insulation foam can be used on boats. A few years ago I would have declared “never”. Since I have been building my own SIP panels on the lunar lander project, I have moderated a bit. But only on non structural items. I used the Foamular pink foam to vacuum … Continue reading House Foam on Multihulls →

The rainy season in Seattle started today. I ended my sprint against it with my Lunar Lander project. http://www.themarsoutpost.com/ I did a test assembly to see how all the parts fit and looked. In the sp buy cheap cialis online ring they will be carried 200 km east to the river where they will be … Continue reading OK Back At It →

Its going to kind of be triage here for a few weeks. I have about a week of epoxyable weather to fabricate the Lunar Lander parts. They all become so big so fast that they are all outdoors. I know I tell builders not to do that, but there it is. Fir cialis buy online … Continue reading The Next Couple of Weeks →