Seed Eco-Home 4 Calculations

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Build Time

  • Foundation - 40 hr foundation with grading. 20 hours without grading. 4 hour backhoe, 4 hour gravel, 4 hr rebar, 4 hr staking, 4 hr forms.
  • Modules - 132 hours for 122 modules total. 60 + 18 garage for 1300 sf model. 34 interior modules.
    • 10 windows at 2 hours. Rest is one hour average, easy. 112 hours + 20 hours. Including plumbing and electrical!. Total of 132 hours.
    • Data from [1] - 3 minutes per member, for 9 members - is a good conservative speed for a carpenter. Build time was 22 minutes with blocking + top/bottom available
    • Typical simple modules are 12 members, or 24 minutes
    • Windows are ~20 members - 60 minutes for frame.
  • Joists - use helper tape premarked for joists.

Devices

  • Helper tape - premarked tape. $5.
  • Winch system
  • Power Ladder system
  • Bump nailer
  • OSB as the Arbiter

Installation

  1. Clamp to bottom of next module. Clamp to top of next module. Suck in middle as needed. Use T25 screws