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    • Microhousing: an overview
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  • Tech
    • Off grid water
    • Off grid greywater
    • Off grid sanitation
    • Off grid electric
    • Off grid cooking
    • Heating- Air
    • Heating- Water
    • Cooling
    • Air quality
    • Micro transport
  • Furnish
    • Transforming Tables
    • Convertible Beds
    • Compact Seating
    • Micro Kitchens
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There are currently 3 micro structures completed or underway as part of the MicroShowcase. Each displays a different building technology:

  • Minim House, an award-winning micro house on wheels, designed by Foundry Architects and built by Element Design.
    • Square footage: 210 ft2 trailer
    • Technology: prefabricated SIPs panels
    • Completed: Aug 2013

 

  • The Studio Shed, a modern structure made by the Studio Shed company, that will serve as a community space.
    • Square footage: 288 ft2, concrete foundation
    • Technology: prefabricated, ZIP system panels
    • Completed: July 2014

 

  • The Boombox, a modern music studio, available for local musicians use.
    • Square footage: 320 ft2, pier foundation
    • Technology: two 40′ salvaged shipping containers
    • Completed: Jan 2016

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  • Noran Taylor
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    July 4, 2016 at 2:19 AM

    Hi my name is Noran Taylor, I have a question more so than a comment. If I wanted to rent a Minim House how would I find information on renting a tiny home in Washington DC or Maryland? I do want to let you know that I’m on a fixed income Social Sercurity $1600 per month.

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