The document outlines plans to build a new community house that will replace the current structure and further sustainability goals. It will provide live/work space, achieve high sustainability certifications, employ natural building techniques, and share resources affordably to strengthen the community. Notable features include salvaged and local materials, a recycled steel structure, straw bale insulation, and shared meeting spaces, offices, vehicles, and amenities.
The document outlines plans to build a new community house that will replace the current structure and further sustainability goals. It will provide live/work space, achieve high sustainability certifications, employ natural building techniques, and share resources affordably to strengthen the community. Notable features include salvaged and local materials, a recycled steel structure, straw bale insulation, and shared meeting spaces, offices, vehicles, and amenities.
The document outlines plans to build a new community house that will replace the current structure and further sustainability goals. It will provide live/work space, achieve high sustainability certifications, employ natural building techniques, and share resources affordably to strengthen the community. Notable features include salvaged and local materials, a recycled steel structure, straw bale insulation, and shared meeting spaces, offices, vehicles, and amenities.
The document outlines plans to build a new community house that will replace the current structure and further sustainability goals. It will provide live/work space, achieve high sustainability certifications, employ natural building techniques, and share resources affordably to strengthen the community. Notable features include salvaged and local materials, a recycled steel structure, straw bale insulation, and shared meeting spaces, offices, vehicles, and amenities.
• Move the community even further along in architectural sustainability • Provide safe and healthy live/work space • Achieve LEED Platinum & Living Building Challenge Certifications • Model Dancing Rabbit Covenants • Employ the community • Use natural and green building principles and techniques • Be affordable Notable Material Examples
• Foam Insulation: All salvaged
• Wood: All salvaged, local
storm-felled, or from site clearance
• Primary Structure: Recycled
steel (instead of unsustainably harvested wood or manufactured trusses)
• Interior Glass: All salvaged
• Wall Insulation: Strawbales
from Memphis, MO Shared & Cooperatively Owned Resources: – Educational spaces – Meeting spaces – Library – Co-working offices – Offices for multiple non-profits Shared & Cooperatively Owned Resources: – Social spaces / ‘Living rooms’ – Large Gathering/Event space – Co-op kitchen for village and non-profit needs – Child care and play – Toilets, showers, and laundry Car Sharing - 4 vehicles, 80+ users. Shared Spaces SOURCE: http://www.dancingrabbit.org/about-dancing-rabbit-ecovillage/eco- living/cutting-our-carbon-footprint/ Sustainable Inspiring Functional
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