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Weekly Blogs - Fall 2018, Field of Dreams EcoCommunity, Kearns
Week 16 - Final Week on Site / Dec. 4, 2018
More interior fixing... How sad for Habitat that they did not let us build Units 7&8 over the past 16 weeks....
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Week 14 - Thanksgiving Week / Nov. 20, 2018
Visit of the Barn House in Holladay under construction
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Week 8 / Oct. 8-12, 2018
This week was our fall break, so everyone spent the time at the beach....
Week 6 / Sept. 25-27, 2018
470 Groundbreaking Ceremony on the West Side of Salt Lake City. Interior and exterior work on units 9&10 continues...
Week 5 / Sept. 18-20, 2018
We arrived at the construction site to find it pretty much empty, except for Mike, our concrete guy. Our contractor was missing and Mike had no idea what we should work on. So we had to make our own busy work., which we did....
Week 4 / Sept. 9-11, 2018
After a week off for travel to Cuba and Seattle, we reconvened at the Field of Dreams site prepared for work...
Week 3 - Travel Week to Havana, Cuba / Sept. 1-6, 2018
Together with 12 other graduate students and Professors Rügemer and Tobler, the DBSL team explored Havana, the capital of Cuba, for potential final graduate master project programs and sites for the upcoming spring 2019 semester. The highly explorative journey will be documented in an upcoming exhibition at the School of Architecture...
Weeks 1 + 2 / Aug. 23-30, 2018
And, they’re off! The first week of the Design+Build Salt Lake construction experience at the Field of Dreams in Kearns is now complete, and though we got off to a slow start, we’re really moving forward with the first duplex (units 1 and 2) ready to be clad with Hardie board sheathing...